Logistics take center stage amid Middle East turmoil

https://www.laestrella.com.pa/panama/nacional/las-7-claves-de-panama-y-el-mundo-jueves-12-de-marzo-DM20686522 The departure of Cosco Shipping from the port of Balboa, the visit of the Ukrainian minister and legislative reforms mark the day.  Daily Mail: Mujtaba Khamenei is reportedly in a coma after attacks and has lost a leg  Trump criticizes Spain for not supporting offensive against Iran: ‘Perhaps we’ll cut off trade’  Canal Minister…

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So what was the NEXT MOVE? This figure looks EXACTLY LIKE the one that was TAKEN OUT?

“Strait of Hormuz”, is the CANAL of the opposite hemisphere. OIL prices are up my ass and tell me what exactly was accomplished?    Can you tell the difference between this crazy bastard, and the one taken out with a cruise missile?? https://www.laestrella.com.pa/mundo/nuevo-lider-de-iran-lanza-su-primera-orden-y-pone-en-alerta-al-mundo-EM20683645   Iran’s new supreme leader, Ayatollah Mokhtaba Khamenei, on Thursday made a…

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Tactic of isolation from any type of non-compliance is a DICTATORSHIP last I checked

“Lived in Spain for a bit. Important European country of pure and established DEMOCRACY. NOT a country to isolate at these times because “someones” feelings were hurt.”   J.B https://www.prensa.com/mundo/por-que-el-gobierno-de-pedro-sanchez-se-nego-a-que-estados-unidos-use-sus-bases-en-espana-para-atacar-a-iran/ The latest impasse in relations between Spain and the United States goes beyond words. The government of President Pedro Sánchez refused to allow the United States to use…

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Only OPINIONATED post of 2026 but “THIS” guy is operating outside his SKULL?

” You didn’t agree with me,,,,,,,,,,,,,Waaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhh”.  “I’m gonna take my ball and go home”. Fucking Child!!!! https://www.laestrella.com.pa/mundo/donald-trump-amenaza-con-cortar-los-lazos-comerciales-con-espana-y-escala-la-tension-por-los-ataques-a-iran-HH20419592#google_vignette US President Donald Trump announced the severing of trade ties with Spain after accusing it of not cooperating in the attacks against Iran, an offensive that resulted in the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. US President Donald Trump announced…

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To my EX-PAT compadres in MEXICO keep your head on a swivel and stay low key

“JB”- I have some very valuable and respected peeps in Mexico and just wishing the BEST for them at the moment.  Maybe TRUMP can keep rounding up their family members at work in US to make things even harder for them. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgml2djwwvno Driving into Mexico’s western city of Guadalajara, the evidence of Sunday’s terrifying cartel…

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Prince “Don’t Sweat”, “Don’t Recall”, “Wasn’t Close Friends”- released quickly but still is on FIRE

“JB” – You don’t go to Disney World to NOT ride the rides, ……and you don’t go to Kiddie F- – K Island to ang out by the pool!!!!!   Rotten Piece of Elitist Shit. Former Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, brother of King Charles III, was released under investigation by British police almost 11 hours after his…

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TRUMP pushing Rubio into the fray to disrupt Chinese influence on Canal

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-04/panama-said-to-mull-canceling-port-deal-with-hong-kong-firm?embedded-checkout=true “JB”-  I’m seriously realizing I have BEEN ALL OVER shit related to PANAMA waaaayyyyyyyyy before the other mass media outlets. Being here makes a difference. I’m stepping up in 2026 to try to keep EX-PATS in tune with what is happening.   My issue is the EX-PATS already here ( RFB ) …….that are NOT…

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BREAKING NEWS: Nito and Gaby did not like BAD BUNNY halftime performance? MORE Corruption overflows in PANAMA

Editorial:  READER CONTRIBUTION As of February 10, 2026, investigations are intensifying into the former administration of Laurentino “Nito” Cortizo (2019–2024), amid reports that individuals linked to his inner circle, including figures like Roy Cortizo, are evading authorities. While official confirmation of Roy Cortizo’s specific location remains sensitive, local intelligence and reports suggest a potential hideout…

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