• umbrella@lemmy.ml
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    11 months ago

    how does that consolidate their power? i tought they didnt have direct influence over the canal, and are even trying to set up an alternative?

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      11 months ago

      To anyone visualizing a comically long canal running straight through like 5 countries, you’re not actually far off. Unfortunately, it’s just a railroad to Moscow.