Latin America Panama Canal Authority

Panama Canal, Trump

Seizing the Panama Canal Would Be Both Dumb and Difficult

A military operation against a tiny neighbor would destroy US credibility in Latin America and provide a boost for China and Russia. Plus, the Panamanians would likely put up a good fight.

Opinion

Dallas Morning News · 12h

Trump’s Panama Canal threats unpacked: The facts tell a different story

UNT Dallas political science professor outlines the implications of Trump’s threat to the Panama Canal. Trump’s suggestion that China controls the

NBC New York · 20h

Trump says China controls the Panama Canal — but here's how it really works

The neutrality of the nearly 50-mile canal, through which nearly 15,000 ships transit each year, is enshrined in Panama’s Constitution and is enforced by the autonomous Panama Canal Authority.

What do China and the Panama Canal have to do with Marco Rubio's trip to Latin America?

China's expanding footprint in Latin America is expected to be high on the agenda when US Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...

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Trump’s Panama Canal ambitions gain traction in GOP-led Senate

Republicans hoping to thwart Beijing’s influence in Latin America are urging the Panamanian government to cut ties with ...

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No, the U.S. does not have any authority over the Panama Canal

“The waterway is now managed by the Panama Canal Authority, an autonomous government entity ... Benjamin Gedan, director of the Latin America Program at the Woodrow Wilson International ...

20h

Rubio prioritizes Panama and hints at muscle behind Trump’s desire for canal

Secretary of State Marco Rubio's visit to Central America comes after President Donald Trump has repeatedly promised to take ...

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