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40 percent
With 40 percent of U.S. container traffic passing through the Panama Canal, Panama is one of the most strategically significant areas in the Western Hemisphere.
SOURCE: "Panama: From Zoned Out to Strategic Opportunity" by Andrew Sanders and CSIS's Ryan C. Berg.
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New sanctions announced by the White House last week will impact 183 ships in Russia's "shadow fleet," which previously delivered noncompliant Russian oil cargoes to Indian and Chinese companies.
SOURCE: "Russian Oil Sanctions Demand Persistence" by CSIS's Clayton Seigle.
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$7.9 billion
Recently, the Department of Commerce awarded Intel Corporation up to $7.9 billion in direct funding. To date, this is the largest share of federal support under the CHIPS Act.
SOURCE: "Back & Forth: Intel and the Semiconductor Industry" by CSIS's Sujai Shivakumar and Charles Wessner with Christina Alfonso.
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$63.3 billion
In 2023, Mexico received $63.3 billion in remittances, making the country the second-largest destination for such funds worldwide.
SOURCE: "Understanding the Impact of Remittances on Mexico’s Economy and Safeguarding Their Future Impact" by CSIS's Ryan C. Berg and Rubi Bledsoe with Michael Ferguson.
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