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Summary
The conversation delves into the strategic significance of the Panama Canal amidst rising US-China tensions, exploring the implications of recent US military agreements and the Panamanian government's response to pressure from the Trump administration. Experts discuss the historical context of US-Panama relations, public sentiment in Panama, and the potential economic consequences of climate change on the canal's operations. The dialogue emphasizes the delicate balance Panama must maintain between its relationships with the US and China, as well as the internal political challenges it faces.
Will Freeman is a Fellow for Latin America Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, where he focuses on regional politics, corruption, organized crime, and U.S.–Latin America relations.
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