Rarely do Panamanians unite on political topics, but threats to the ownership of the canal go to the heart of national ...

The United States’ pledge to reassert control over the Panama Canal is not expected to cause major shipping disruptions, analysts said, but should be seen as a sign of caution for Beijing’s ...

In this episode of Need to Know, host John Milewski speaks with Benjamin Gedan, Director of the Wilson Center's Latin America Program, about the geopolitical and economic significance of the Panama ...

The Trump administration is framing the President’s vow to take back the Panama Canal as an economic investment, not “imperialistic expansion." ...

Panama on Thursday rejected the United States' claim of securing free passage for its government vessels through the Panama Canal, while bowing to US pressure to quit a key Chinese project.

Mr Mulino has accused the US of spreading “lies and falsehoods” after its government claimed its vessels would be able to pass through the Panama Canal without paying. He has also rejected ...

Second, the 47-year-old U.S.-Panama treaty governing “the permanent neutrality and operation” of the canal means ships from any country are allowed to use it. Mr. Rubio knows this. He loudly ...

Q: Why did you sponsor the bill to allow the U.S. to take over control of the Panama Canal? A: “I think the president should be given the flexibility to go have the conversation. I get it ...

President Trump has thrown down the gauntlet to the Panamanian government-threatening to retake the canal, by force if ...

The 1903 agreement between the U.S. and Panama granted the U.S. control of the Canal Zone, but not ownership, as Panama retained sovereignty. The agreement was a result of Panama's independence ...

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