The Panama Canal proves one lesson America needs now: never quit

I transited the Panama Canal and discovered how Theodore Roosevelt's impossible dream became reality through determination ...
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Nicaragua’s Chinese Canal: Behind the Audacious $40 Billion Bid to Build a Rival Panama Canal

More than 150 years ago, U.S. businessmen and politicians plotted the creation of a canal through the isthmus nation of Nicaragua that would link the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Now, according to ...
JD Supra

Options to the Panama Canal Perhaps? The U.S. Suggests Taking Back Ownership, as China is Prepared to Bypass

Prior to the origination of the plans for the Panama Canal vessels of trade had few options of getting goods from Europe and Asia to N. America. One was to sail around the southern tip of South ...
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The $50 billion Nicaragua canal deal, how China’s plan threatened the Panama Canal’s status quo

In 2013, a Chinese-led deal promised a $50 billion canal across Nicaragua that could rival Panama and shift power in Central America. This video breaks down why the project emerged, why the US saw it ...
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Nicaragua's $50BN Panama Canal Rival

Nicaragua's ambitious $50 billion mega canal project faced significant challenges and ultimately failed. This video explores the importance of the Panama Canal and details the proposed Nicaragua Canal ...
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6 things you need to know about Nicaragua's big dumb canal project

The canal law says that the government can expropriate any land deemed necessary for the Chinese canal, which will cut a 13-mile wide swath through the middle of the country, affecting 12 ...