The Panama News blog links, March 14, 2016
American Journal of Transportation, International banks visit PanCanal expansion
Hellenic Shipping News, Tugs ready for PanCanal expansion
CM, Skepticism about June opening date for new locks
Port Technology, PIANC releases Panama lock gate insight
EFE, Roy: Nuevo puerto en el Pacífico es crucial para Panamá
JOC, Views differ on probable PanCanal traffic volume
Seatrade, Panama Maritime Authority proposes ship financing bill
Havana Times: Francisca Ramirez, a leading foe of Nicaragua’s canal project
Video, Carolena Carstens rumbo a los juegos de Río 2016
BoxingScene, Duran upset about Cabellero’s coke bust
MLB Reports, 2017 World Baseball Classic Qualifier preview: Rod Carew Stadium
La Estrella, Tocumen solicita ser zona libre
Aviation Tribune, Emirates puts Panama regional air hub on hold
Engelwood Daily, Analysts rate Copa as a buy
telecompaper, Spiegel named CEO of C&W Panama
OzarksFirst, Panama-Missouri trade deal
Times of Malta: Panama, Konrad Mizzi, Azerbaijan, trusts…
The Malta Independent, The “Panamagate scandal’s” negative impact
Prensa Latina, Panamá vs. OECD
STRI, Long ago tiny deer were hunted to extinction in the Perlas
Prensa Latina, Panama’s first heart transplant
The Recorder, Zika increases demand for abortions in countries where it’s illegal
Mongabay, Venezuela’s gold mining: deforestation and mafias
Barbados Nation, University of the West Indies builds ties with Panama
Indian Country, Indigenous youth cultural exchange here in June
EFE, Costa Rica and Panama complete airlift of Cuban migrants
InSight Crime, Wiretaps don’t flatter Martinelli
BBC, Brazil protesters call for President Rousseff to resign
AFP, Dilma en “modo supervivencia”
Folha de S. Paulo, Marcelo Odebrecht’s emails “disappear” from server in Panama
Gros, The end of globalization?
Wallerstein, Declining demand: is reality creeping in?
Schaller, Deconstructing the narrative of Arctic war
Gandásegui, La ciencia contra el zica
Blades, Las primarias estadounidenses del 2016
Holt-Giménez: Murder, Honduras and the Democratic primaries
Chiriquí Natural, Homenaje a Berta Cáceres por el Movimiento 10 de Abril
García, The murder of Berta Cáceres
Franzblau, Hillary Clinton’s drug war legacy in Mexico
Ming, Rubio sweeps to victory — in Argentina
Reich, My particular relationship with bullies
Video: Van Jones, Jeffrey Lord clash over Donald Trump and the KKK
Rodrik, The politics of anger
Greenwald, Trump’s rise and the sham of “neutral” journalism
Video, Washington Post runs 16 anti-Bernie stories in 16 hours
Boff, El Papa Francisco recupera el buen sentido de Jesús
ALAI, Letter from Pérez Esquivel to Obama
Reuters, Obama afirma que abordará el tema de derechos humanos con Castro
Santos, Waging peace in Colombia
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