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HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.ai/@Nonilex" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Nonilex</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GeoPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeoPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PanamaCanal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PanamaCanal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BlackRock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackRock</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CKHutchinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CKHutchinson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Panama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Panama</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a></p><p>(5/5)</p><p>...<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houthis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Houthis</span></a> </p><p>...erstwhile luster.</p><p>Today, petty <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tRump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tRump</span></a> has already singled out a culprit when things go south (pun intended:) the new <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecretaryOfState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecretaryOfState</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MarcoRubio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarcoRubio</span></a>.</p><p>Sorry, but...🤣 </p><p>//</p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.ai/@Nonilex" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Nonilex</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GeoPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeoPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PanamaCanal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PanamaCanal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BlackRock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackRock</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CKHutchinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CKHutchinson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Panama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Panama</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a></p><p>(4/n)</p><p>...<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houthis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Houthis</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Yemen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Yemen</span></a> and the resulting in a reduction in ships going through the much shorter Asia route via the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SuezCanal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SuezCanal</span></a>. 3)</p><p>Apart from such megalomaniac construction project which would, theoretically, sever the land bridge b/w northern and southern <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Panama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Panama</span></a>, it seems to me that there is no real fix that would give the Canal back its...</p><p>3)<br><a href="https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2024/01/09/the-dwindling-of-the-panama-canal-boosts-rival-trade-routes" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">economist.com/the-americas/202</span><span class="invisible">4/01/09/the-dwindling-of-the-panama-canal-boosts-rival-trade-routes</span></a></p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.ai/@Nonilex" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Nonilex</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GeoPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeoPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PanamaCanal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PanamaCanal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BlackRock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackRock</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CKHutchinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CKHutchinson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Panama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Panama</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a></p><p>(3/n)</p><p>...system has been reduced from 38 to 27, while each vessel is also now required to carry less cargo. " 2)</p><p>I would be laughting so hard if <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BlackRock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackRock</span></a> had not given these continously diminishing returns enough thought...</p><p>What is more, tTrump might also rue his publicly speaking speaking out for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> control of the old canal: </p><p>Especially in face of the security issues regarding...</p><p>2)<br><a href="https://www.popsci.com/environment/panama-canal-drought/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">popsci.com/environment/panama-</span><span class="invisible">canal-drought/</span></a></p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.ai/@Nonilex" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Nonilex</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GeoPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeoPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PanamaCanal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PanamaCanal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BlackRock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackRock</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CKHutchinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CKHutchinson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Panama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Panama</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a></p><p>(2/n)</p><p>...be able to sustain the capacity:</p><p>"But the canal’s upgrades can’t keep up with climate change’s cascading effects. Lake <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gat%C3%BAn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gatún</span></a> and Lake <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Alajuela" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alajuela</span></a> are replenished with rainwater, and a lingering drought compounded by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElNi%C3%B1o" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElNiño</span></a> has resulted in the second-driest year in the Panama Canal’s existence. To compensate, the daily average number of ships allowed to pass through the lock...</p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.ai/@Nonilex" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Nonilex</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GeoPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeoPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PanamaCanal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PanamaCanal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BlackRock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackRock</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CKHutchinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CKHutchinson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Panama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Panama</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a></p><p>(1/n)</p><p>Would <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BlackRock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackRock</span></a> have invested in a sinking ship?--Probably not.</p><p>True, the Canal is no ship and, quite to the contrary, it is not shipping. However, the carrying capacity has been continuously eroding as <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> takes a grip of the region 1): </p><p>in 2024, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Panama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Panama</span></a> experienced its second driest year on record. </p><p>A new "<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MultimodalDryCanal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MultimodalDryCanal</span></a> project simply might not...</p><p>1)<br><a href="https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2023/11/23/severe-drought-is-constraining-the-panama-canal" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">economist.com/the-americas/202</span><span class="invisible">3/11/23/severe-drought-is-constraining-the-panama-canal</span></a></p>
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