Although Suriname is one of the smallest countries ... global rivalry that has all the hallmarks of a new Cold War. China has been carving out a role in Suriname over the past two decades.

during the so-called Interior War in the late 1980s. Brunswijk became one of Suriname’s first 12 paratroopers and was sent for military training to Cuba, according to the NYT. In 1999 a Dutch ...