Evolutionary biologist Brett Weinstein explains to Joe Rogan what he saw when he visited Panama: two streams of migrants, quite distinct.
One enters Equador from all over the world, including Africa and Asia, and from Equador (which requires no passports upon entry) travels north on the Pan-American Highway, and navigates the dangerous break in the road in the country’s infamous jungle.
The other group enters Equador from China, and travels north, but gets special international help through the jungle.
Weinstein considers this an invasion, with possible malign purposes:
This is a YouTube excerpt from The Joe Rogan Experience on Spotify, #2101.