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 ...
President Trump has thrown down the gauntlet to the Panamanian government-threatening to retake the canal, by force if ...
The Trump administration is framing the President’s vow to take back the Panama Canal as an economic investment, not “imperialistic expansion." ...
Panama is in danger of becoming a case study of how an American hard-power win could become a soft-power loss. America did ...
Some of Trumps threats to take over Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal are based on actual U.S. strategic goals. Others ...
In recent years the operation of the Panama Canal has been increasingly affected by changes in rainfall, and some data ...
Rarely do Panamanians unite on political topics, but threats to the ownership of the canal go to the heart of national ...
The region has long been neglected in Washington, but a “Monroe 2.0” foreign policy could backfire for the US.