Over the past few weeks the new US president, Donald Trump, has repeatedly claimed that the United States should “take back” the Panama Canal and that it should ...

Panama last month celebrated the 110th anniversary of the opening of the Panama Canal, which in its day was one of the most expensive and dangerous infrastructure endeavors ever undertaken.

President Donald Trump is a man with a plan for the canal, namely to force Panama to limit China’s influence on the vital 50-mile shortcut between the Atlantic and the Pacific or risk the United ...

The 19th century term describes the perceived right of Americans to use force or the threat of force to wrest desireable land ...

President José Raúl Mulino on Thursday denied a claim by the Trump administration that the Central American country had agreed to eliminate tolls for U.S. government ships using the Panama Canal, in ...

On Feb. 6, 1958, a British airliner crashed upon takeoff from a Munich, Germany, airport. The crash killed 23 people, ...

China’s combination of presence, influence, and compromising relationships within Panama’s elite gives it numerous ...

President Donald Trump has refused to rule out military coercion to acquire Greenland and the Panama Canal, and he suggested ...

Trump's threat to take back the Panama Canal signals a new era of U.S. expansionism and the greatest attack on Central American sovereignty since the 1990s.

The president freely deploys phrases from the history books, but many scholars warn that he misrepresents the country’s past.

Trump’s misguided belief that inside of every Canadian there is an American waiting to get out is a misconception that is ...

The President accused China of “lovingly, but illegally, operating the Panama Canal.” The truth is more complicated.