Burma:
strategic location near major Indian Ocean shipping lanes
Burundi:
landlocked; straddles crest of the Nile-Congo watershed
Cambodia:
a land of paddies and forests dominated by the Mekong
River and Tonle Sap
Cameroon:
sometimes referred to as the hinge of Africa
Canada:
second-largest country in world (after Russia); strategic
location between Russia and US via north polar route; approximately
85% of the population is concentrated within 300 km of the US/Canada
border
Cape Verde:
strategic location 500 km from west coast of Africa near
major north-south sea routes; important communications station;
important sea and air refueling site
Cayman Islands:
important location between Cuba and Central America
Central African Republic:
landlocked; almost the precise center of
Africa
Chad:
landlocked; Lake Chad is the most significant water body in
the Sahel
Chile:
strategic location relative to sea lanes between Atlantic and
Pacific Oceans (Strait of Magellan, Beagle Channel, Drake Passage);
Atacama Desert is one of world's driest regions