The main issues associated with that situation was the terminal ports at the entrances of the Panama Canal. Uh there was a concession granted to a Hong Kong company in 1997 and it was presented as if the Chinese government was controlling the Panama Canal which is in fact the Panama Canal is operated by Panameanians. Now uh late January the Supreme Court ruled that the contracts associated with those concessions are to be terminated and the government of Panama has taken control of the two port terminals Ba ...

In order to have a balance, a successful economy, uh a successful capital market, since one man's debts are another man's assets, you have to keep interest rates not so high that they crush the debtor, right. >> Without having them so low that they are bad for the creditor, >> right. So you see these cycles when we had uh zero interest rates and negative real interest rates.What you saw was massive creation of credit and and money and borrowing and so on. That's what the cycle looks like if you have losses. ...

The GOP has had unified control of government for nearly a year. Here's what they achieved — for better and for worse, writes @McCloskeyAbby (via @opinion) https://t.co/AaqlGXvNzz ...

China is helping governments not only combat crime, but also control their citizens and stay in power—and that is proving stunningly popular https://t.co/hDQEi61F91Illustration: Javier Palma https://t.co/mVHx8Wmh52 ...

China is helping governments not only combat crime, but also control their citizens and stay in power—and that is proving stunningly popular https://t.co/DTGoOHJloF ...

The Brazil Social Media Censorship template of total government control over speech is spreading across Latin America now. It will continue to spread unless the White House applies serious economic and security counterpressure on governments who attempt this.Reclaim The Net (@ReclaimTheNetHQ):In Santiago, leaders from Chile, Brazil, Colombia, Spain, and Uruguay gathered under the slogan “Democracy Forever” to push for state control over online speech.Lula called social media the new battlefield, demanding l ...