Wedded to Segregation

Hello {{ first name | friends}},

As some of you know, I spent a few days in Panama in early March. It was a phenomenal trip in many ways. In part, that was because of much needed rest and a social media sabbatical. But it was also because I got to see one of the modern wonders of the world, the Panama Canal, and to find out more about its history.

One of the reasons I'm talking about it here is because there's a history of colonialism that runs alongside its creation - both ancient and modern. At ...