It's official: Tierra del Fuego planning a multipurpose port in Rio Grande

Tuesday, June 13th 2023 - 11:12 UTC

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Argentina's general elections next October are focusing mainly on inflation (150% this year, cost of living and food prices), plus security and street violence, but for those a bit better off and with time to think a semi-hidden issue, plus the overall influence of China in the country. Read full article

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Tænk
Geeeeeeeeee....

How to respond to such a brilliant piece of unbiased investigative journalistic research as this article is not...?

I know..., I know..., we'll leave Gianīs Varoufakīs..., Greece's ex-finance minister respond...:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8Y57ULVqC8&pp=ygUkVmFyb3VmYWtpcyByZXNwb25kcyBqb3VybmFsaXN0IGNoaW5h

Capisce...?
Jun 13th, 2023 - 02:09 pm - Link - Report abuse -2
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Juan Cervantes
Sad boy, sad troll, sad life, boring people to death,
Jun 13th, 2023 - 02:54 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Pugol-H
‘direct access to Antarctica; control over Falkland Islands movements particularly the NATO/British Mount Pleasant Complex’

No, no and no.

It does not give ’direct access to Antarctica’, this is controlled by the British in the S. Atlantic, it does not even give the ability to track, never mind control, movements in the S. Atlantic/Antarctica.

And MP is NOT a NATO base, it’s outside NATO’s theatre of operations.

However it would increase the ‘threat level’ in the region, requiring a review of current deployments and necessitating an appropriate response, obviously.

Braz
What did I say???

‘what are the Chinese getting in return for all that ‘help?

That is the critical information.

And is probably restricted/classified, need to know basis.

But that is what you really need to know.’

‘Chinese Joke’ or Dance with the Devil?
Jun 13th, 2023 - 11:43 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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FitzRoy
Ooooh is that “militarising the south Atlantic”? Heehee. Another Chinese boot-print in South America. And Mt Pleasant is definitely not a NATO base.
Jun 14th, 2023 - 08:40 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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