World War III in the Republic of Panama
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- Controversy Rages over Canal Antidrugs
Centre
- By Silvio Hernandez, IPS, 17 July 1998. Controversy
raged over plans to establish a US-Panamanian Mulitlateral
Antidrugs Centre (MAC) in the Canal zone, as interested
parties fanned the flames of disagreement in talks already
suspended for two months.
- Plan Colombia supply and troop flights to
operate from Panama
- By Eric Jackson, 11 April 2001. The Pentagon is looking
for a civilian contractor to operate from Panama, flying
military forces and supplies in and out of Colombia.
- Panama next Thailand?
- The Panama News, [7 September 2000]. Fears
that the coming U.S.-funded anti-narcotics offensive in
Colombia (Plan Colombia) will drag Panama country into a
war in much the same way that Thailand was dragged into
the Vietnam War: as a staging area for U.S. troops and a
destination for refugees.