The Huge Financial Stakes Behind Trump’s Sudden Interest In The Panama Canal
President Trump is reportedly dispatching his newly confirmed Secretary of State Marco Rubio to Panama for his first foreign ...
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Opinion: Yes, the Panama Canal was built at a dear price — paid in Black lives
Increasing anti-imperial protests in Panama and the leadership of nationalist Gen. Omar Torrijos led to negotiations for a ...
CBS News4d
China derides U.S. "pressure and coercion" as Panama scraps Belt and Road deal with Beijing amid canal standoff
The program has completed some major projects but also ... "The United States has a treaty obligation to protect the Panama Canal if it comes under attack," Rubio said. "That treaty obligation ...
Panama’s president denies making a deal that US ships can transit the canal for free
Panama President José Raúl Mulino has rejected the U.S. State Department’s claim that his country had reached a deal allowing ...
Why is Trump threatening to take over the Panama Canal?
Newly inaugurated U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing to "take back" the Panama Canal, the world's second busiest ...
U.S. News & World Report6d
Why Is the Panama Canal So Important to Donald Trump?
the time it would take for it to travel from San Francisco to New York City would be at least 11 days if the ship used the Panama Canal. In contrast, it would take at least 27 days to complete ...
Why the US is claiming China’s presence violates the Panama neutrality treaty
Some U.S. lawmakers and officials are touting a nearly half-century-old treaty between the United States and Panama to ...
Al Jazeera English6d
Panama Canal denies US claim of free passage for government vessels
The Panama Canal Authority has denied the US State Department ... the construction of which was started by France in 1881 but completed in 1914 by the United States. Washington handed the ...
Military.com4d
Navy Stays Silent on Panama Canal Use as Negotiations on Fees Stall
The Navy's decision to stay silent amid the negotiations with Panama makes it difficult to accurately determine just how much ...