Southern Boy@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoColombia, historically the most obedient US client regime in Latin America, is joining the Belt and Road Initiative!lemmy.mlimagemessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down137file-text
arrow-up154arrow-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 · 2 years agomessage-square35fedilinkfile-text
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/21080081 https://xcancel.com/BenjaminNorton/status/1842789775968759982#m
minus-squareentropicdrift@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down1·2 years 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-up18arrow-down22·2 years agoIf it amounts to anything, Colombia will get infrastructure projects and we will get salty WAPO opeds
minus-squareSouthern Boy@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down30·2 years agoYes, “tankies” do have a tendency to step in and develop third world nations after ages of languishing under colonialism.
minus-squaretrolololol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoUncle Bill is worried because it’s not the only one doing this
minus-squareSouthern Boy@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down19·2 years ago“Go read” the Hudson Institute? RAND? What will the first page of Google bestow upon the next challenger?
ELI5?
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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Uncle Bill is worried because it’s not the only one doing this
“Go read” the Hudson Institute? RAND? What will the first page of Google bestow upon the next challenger?