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 U.S. is deporting unauthorized migrants from Africa and Asia to Panama, a major diplomatic breakthrough for the Trump ...

The move could herald a new front in the Trump administration’s plans for mass deportations, one that allows for more rapid ...

ANDREW NATSIOS served as Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development during the George W. Bush ...

Thanks to deregulatory, laissez faire maritime policy, the U.S. has abandoned the oceans, allowing China and foreign shipping ...

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 ...

The U.S. is also the leading source of foreign direct investment in Panama. According to the CRS, China leads (slightly) the ...

China is expanding its presence in the United States, potentially allowing the foreign country access to Florida’s wealthy coast. China’s maritime logistics and infrastructure projects in the […] ...

The Trump administration needs to figure out the proper balance between coercion and diplomacy, and how it affects ...

A showdown is building between Communist China and the West. From rising tensions over Taiwan, trade, TikTok, fentanyl, ...

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