Things are heating up in Chile, a new port operated by the Chinese

10/09/2025

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Episode Synopsis

The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – Things are heating up in Chile as China eyes control of a new Pacific hub, COPIAPORT-E. Promising eco-friendly infrastructure, green energy, and massive shipping capacity, it raises sharp questions. Will Argentina, Brazil, and neighbors embrace it? Can the U.S. afford to stay sidelined as Beijing expands influence in South America’s trade and security landscape?

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