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Africa and South America are only long term, strategic investments to whoever controls oceanic chokepoints like the Panama canal, straits of Malacca, and other

by vorg 13y ago

Africa and South America are only long term, strategic investments to whoever controls oceanic chokepoints like the Panama canal, straits of Malacca, and other entries to the South China Sea, all of which are under US control since 1945.

quahada 13y ago
Not if one of those investments is bypassing the chokepoint: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicaragua_Canal http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicaragua_Canal
- greedo 13y ago
  I think we could interdict a canal through Nicaragua just as easily as we could the Panama Canal.