Tuesday, January 21, 2025

On the Panama Canal

US president Jimmy Carter signed the Torrijos-Carter Treaties in 1977, which transferred control over the Panama Canal in 1999 to Panama. Now,  Trump says he wants it back. Full story here.

The Panama Canal symbolises a route for commerce. It signify the nature of global influence.










Image: Cagle Cartoons.
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