Strategic Panama: Two vast oceans, China, Taiwan and the Darien Gap

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Strategic Panama: Two vast oceans, China, Taiwan and the Darien Gap

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, February 13, 2025 The Panama Canal is back in the headlines after President Donald Trump raised political and security concerns over the future of the strategic waterway linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The heart of the President’s argument is that the Canal, built and paid for by […]

Serious about the Panama Canal: Trump picks ‘fierce fighter’ for ambassador

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Serious about the Panama Canal: Trump picks ‘fierce fighter’ for ambassador

by WorldTribune Staff, December 26, 2024 Real World News President-elect Donald Trump said last week that the United States would demand Panama return control of the Panama Canal to the United States unless Panama stops “ripping off” the U.S. via fees it charges to use the canal. Trump made the case that the United States […]

From Bangladesh to Uzbekistan, migrants from all over exploit Biden’s open border

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From Bangladesh to Uzbekistan, migrants from all over exploit Biden’s open border

by WorldTribune Staff, June 4, 2021 Team Biden has opened the border floodgates and migrants from across the globe are taking advantage. The illegals pouring across the U.S. southern border are not just coming from Latin American nations. They are coming from Africa and the Middle East, from as far away as Bangladesh and Uzbekistan. […]

Left toasts Merrick Garland, the Swamp elitist who served as Bloody Janet Reno’s henchman

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Left toasts Merrick Garland, the Swamp elitist who served as Bloody Janet Reno’s henchman

Special to WorldTribune.com, February 28, 2021 Corporate WATCH Commentary by Joe Schaeffer The cheerleading for “anti-Trump insurrectionist” attack dog Merrick Garland does not bode well. At his Senate confirmation hearing on Feb. 22, Joe Biden’s choice to be attorney general transparently sought to equate former President Donald Trump and his America First movement with Timothy […]

Who’s who: Vote tally on UN resolution slamming U.S. on Jerusalem

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Who’s who: Vote tally on UN resolution slamming U.S. on Jerusalem

Special to WorldTribune , December 21, 2017 Yes: 128 No: 9 Abstain: 35 Y  AFGHANISTAN Y  DOMINICA Y  LITHUANIA SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE Y  ALBANIA A  DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Y  LUXEMBOURG Y  SAUDI ARABIA Y  ALGERIA Y  ECUADOR Y  MADAGASCAR Y  SENEGAL Y  ANDORRA Y  EGYPT A  MALAWI Y  SERBIA Y  ANGOLA EL SALVADOR Y  MALAYSIA […]

Multiple Clinton connections revealed in Panama Papers

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Multiple Clinton connections revealed in Panama Papers

Special to WorldTribune.com Several people who funneled millions of dollars into the campaign war chests of Hillary and Bill Clinton and the Clinton Foundation are named in the Panama Papers. The revelations come as Hillary Clinton in a recent speech blasted the “outrageous tax havens and loopholes that super-rich people across the world are exploiting.” […]

Panama ‘papers’: What did the U.S. Treasury Dept. know and when did it know it?

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Panama ‘papers’: What did the U.S. Treasury Dept. know and when did it know it?

Special to WorldTribune.com By Sol W. Sanders There are more questions than answers, at least so far, in the leak of bits and pieces of what is said to be 11.5 million documents from, an incredibly and again allegedly corrupt Panamanian law firm. The first gleanings from “the papers” has already toppled the prime minister […]