MARTIN BERNETTI/AFP through Getty Pictures
MARTIN BERNETTI/AFP through Getty Pictures
Who pays to make use of the Panama Canal and the way a lot? These questions are a part of the tensions between the U.S. and Panama after President Trump threatened to take over the canal. We take a look at the worldwide delivery lane’s charge construction in gentle of the president’s declare that the U.S. is getting ripped off.
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