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President Donald Trump may have his mind on the Middle East and a possible nuclear deal with Iran but a quiet victory in Panama—coming at China’s expense—could prove to be a watershed moment for the “Donroe Doctrine” closer to home. Panama Ports Company, a subsidiary of Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison, is suing the Panamanian government over a recent high court ruling that withdrew its rights to operate ports on either end of the Panama Canal. PPC was first granted the concessions in 1997 and its contract was extended in 2021 for 25 years. Why It Matters The United States…
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