The Key Terrain of Panama

The Chinese operate too many facilities that could help shut down the Canal in minutes

The tragedy of handing over the Canal is the hole we have to climb out of - but an even worse tragedy and deeper hole is the failure of America to follow the terms of the enduring Panama Canal Neutrality Treaty in which the U.S. played a role in operations, security, and neutrality of the Zone.

Here are several pictorials that show the primary security…