Mexico’s Interoceanic Corridor aims to rival the Panama Canal
by Michael Fox from The World: Latest Stories on (#6A5B1)
Mexico is hard at work on a huge development project that the country's president hopes will rival the Panama Canal. It won't be another waterway, but when it's finished, the Interoceanic Corridor will connect ports on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of Mexico in numerous ways. President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is looking to the US for support on the project. But Indigenous communities are fighting the decision.