Evaluating the risk of China’s port projects in Latin America and the Caribbean

This project aims to quantify the potential risk posed to U.S. national security by ports in the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region that are financed, constructed, operated, or owned by a People’s Republic of China (PRC). Risk is assessed using a hierarchical weighted sum composite score with a possible range from 0 (least risk) to 100 (greatest risk). […]