Today, when we see a U.S. flag and hear the name 'Trump,' our mind immediately associates them, in semiotic terms, with the idea of imperialism in full force.
The return of the canal not only responded to anti-imperialist pressures, but also to a reconfiguration of power driven by U.S. business elites, who considered the occupation an obstacle to the transnational expansion of their companies and banks.
One possible solution, both to the problem of drug shortages and to the high cost of medicines in private pharmacies, is to purchase them through non-profit organizations, such as the United Nations agencies.