Treaties ratified by the Senate in 1978 established permanent neutrality, but some Republicans regret that decision.

A multibillion-dollar expansion helped the canal accommodate king-size cargo ships. It might also be fueling ecological ...

Ricaurte Vásquez denied Trump’s claims that China was controlling the canal’s operations, and said making exceptions to ...

Control of the Panama Canal, once a key U.S. presidential campaign issue for Ronald Reagan and an animating topic for people ...

Donald Trump's positioning on Greenland and the Panama Canal echoes the Monroe Doctrine, which established the 'Western Hemisphere' as an area of US hegemony.

Since the election, Trump has repeatedly raised the idea of seizing control of Greenland and the Panama Canal although some ...

Donald Trump has revealed plans to rename the ‘Gulf of Mexico’ to the ‘Gulf of America’, setting out a number of territorial ...

President-elect Donald Trump has tossed expansionist rhetoric at U.S. allies and potential adversaries with arguments that ...

The only institutions that will try to hold Trump accountable are powerless, while the only ones with the power to punish him ...

David Lammy has warned that Donald Trump’s “intense” rhetoric over his ambitions to buy Greenland can be “destabilising”, but stopped short of condemning the US president-elect. At such a critical ...

Carter was in politics, but not a politician, certainly not a transactional politician, points out Shreekant Sambrani.

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