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The Panama Canal Port Sale

The Panama Canal Port Sale

A blockbuster deal has been announced but don't open the champagne just yet.

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Philip Crump
Mar 20, 2025
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Amongst the many foreign policy curve balls that President Donald Trump threw at the beginning of his second term earlier this year was his intention to reclaim the Panama Canal: “We built it, we paid for it, and now we’re getting ripped off,” he declared at a January 2025 rally. “The status quo is unacceptable. That end…

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