SLOCs and Chokepoints: Panama, Greenland, Canada – and Indigenous Peoples

Early into his second term as US President, Donald Trump threatened to seize control of the Panama Canal, Greenland, and Canada, possibly through military force. To justify seizing the Canal, Trump lamely asserted that the US has been subjected to “unfair” transit fees since control reverted to Panama, in 1999, under terms of the 1977 … Continue reading “SLOCs and Chokepoints: Panama, Greenland, Canada – and Indigenous Peoples”