torrijoss yugoslavias decolonized josip broz delegitimize renegotiate gaddafi muammar torrijos nam reformist omar weaker multidimensional tito bloc mobilized fidel strictly treaties socioeconomic aligning transnational consolidation agility withdrawal transfer aligned chess castro agreements strengthen governed intensely nationalist signing weak reclaiming forging

panama populist solidarity canal positioned confrontation skilled pursuing pragmatic paved maintained 1981 superpower seized sovereignty significantly carter jonathan coup 1977 negotiations authoritarian opinion notable occupation navigated zone diplomatic improbable diplomacy elites height reforms affairs aimed 1968 ties plane agenda

primarily rivalries contributed inspiration developing newly tool managed crash troops archival transforming dominance portrays continued underscores seemingly blending eventual nuanced domestic rule brown non pressure simple radical served hand historian anti challenge foreign relationships view support player general central cold