Southern Boy@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 7 months agoColombia, historically the most obedient US client regime in Latin America, is joining the Belt and Road Initiative!lemmy.mlimagemessage-square33linkfedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down123file-text
arrow-up148arrow-down1imageColombia, historically the most obedient US client regime in Latin America, is joining the Belt and Road Initiative!lemmy.mlSouthern Boy@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 7 months agomessage-square33linkfedilinkfile-text
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minus-squareentropicdrift@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up13·7 months agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belt_and_Road_Initiative They’re gonna accept money from China in exchange for favorable trade deals.
minus-squareSouthern Boy@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down16·7 months agoIf it amounts to anything, Colombia will get infrastructure projects and we will get salty WAPO opeds
minus-squareSouthern Boy@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down22·7 months agoYes, “tankies” do have a tendency to step in and develop third world nations after ages of languishing under colonialism.
minus-squareSouthern Boy@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down13·7 months ago“Go read” the Hudson Institute? RAND? What will the first page of Google bestow upon the next challenger?
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belt_and_Road_Initiative
They’re gonna accept money from China in exchange for favorable trade deals.
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If it amounts to anything, Colombia will get infrastructure projects and we will get salty WAPO opeds
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Yes, “tankies” do have a tendency to step in and develop third world nations after ages of languishing under colonialism.
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“Go read” the Hudson Institute? RAND? What will the first page of Google bestow upon the next challenger?