Building roads or hiding behind the forest
If for Colombia every Latin American country belongs to its own identity, in the case of Panama there is a very special relation. The subject is not easy and it touches a painful history, a history that both countries have to face together in order to built a better future. How Colombia sees Panama? Let us try an approach.
By Albeiro Rodas – En español
Panama is one of the smallest countries of the Americas, but its name is one of the most famous at the same time. Anybody around the world knows where is Panama and it is due to a very simple and important fact: the Inter oceanic Canal of Panama through where global economics pass by from Ocean to Ocean. You can talk to some people in Asia about Panama and they have a kind of idea, as they have an idea of Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Colombia and Cuba. Most of the merchant ships of the five continents cross the Canal and then that is Panama for many of them. But Panama is not only a Canal and it means many other things that many people in other continents think: it has the meaning of what has been history in the Americas. (more…)
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