US EditionHegseth says China's military presence in Western Hemisphere is 'too large'
- U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stated that China's military has a 'too large of a presence in the Western Hemisphere.'
- Hegseth urged regional governments to work together to deter China's influence in critical sectors and combat threats like drug cartels.
- The Panamanian government is auditing a 25-year lease of ports held by CK Hutchison due to reported irregularities.
- The Chinese Embassy criticized the U.S. For using 'blackmail' to influence Panama's decisions.
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Tom Cotton's New Book Addresses China’s Global Threat You Can’t Talk About
Sen. Tom Cotton’s new book, “Seven Things You Can’t Say About China,” asks the reader to give renewed focus on perhaps America’s greatest nemesis—the People’s Republic of China. In seven chapters, Cotton outlines the nature and severity of the threat—and it’s a warning that is sorely needed. While many Americans pay attention to a few high-profile events involving China—such as when it sent a spy balloon that crossed over our entire country befo…
Panama rejects any idea of US military presence on its soil, opposing an idea evoked by Donald Trump's government
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Panama’s Security Minister Says the Country “Can’t Accept” a U.S. Military Base · Global Voices
By Haley Britzky, CNN While U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth left the door open for a larger military presence in Panama with vague comments this Wednesday, Panama's Security Minister Frank Abrego said the country would not accept a permanent U.S. military base and reaffirmed that Hegseth had already recognized Panamanian sovereignty over the Panama Canal.
China accuses US of ‘blackmail’ after Hegseth’s Panama Canal remarks
The Chinese government is accusing the U.S. of “blackmail” after U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared Beijing a threat to the Panama Canal, asserting that Washington along with Panama “will take back” the waterway from Chinese influence. The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said Hegseth had “maliciously attacked China” with his comments and was sabotaging…
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