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Anger at neoliberal austerity, Canadian mining corruption, and U.S. imperialism have converged into a powerful protest movement.
UNESCO has declared Panama’s colonial trade route a World Heritage Site, recognizing its historic role in global commerce and as a canal precursor.
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The question posed by thousands of drivers living in Western Panama who have waited for years for another way to cross the ...
Key Takeaways Ships pay thousands of dollars each time they cross through the Panama Canal. The U.S. built the canal and operated it until 1999, when it was turned over to the government of Panama.
In late August, traffic jams at the Atlantic and Pacific entrances to the Panama Canal impeded a healthy chunk of the world's maritime commerce. Each day, on average, more than 40 massive ships ...
A prolonged drought has affected Gatun Lake, jeopardizing the Panama Canal's operations and threatening tourism, agriculture and drinking water supplies for millions of Panamanians.
The Panama Canal is owned by the Panama government, but is run like a private business. The Panama Canal Authority operates based on principles of supply and demand and provides a service to the ...
The Panama Canal was built on the premise that it would cut the time needed to go from the Atlantic to the Pacific. So how long does it take to cross the canal?
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that U.S. and Panama officials would sign a "framework" agreement allowing U.S. warships to travel "first and free" through the Panama Canal.
Regional cooperation on security and sovereignty In addition to canal security, the agreement covers expanded intelligence sharing, cyber cooperation, and joint efforts to combat drug cartels and ...
Panama's president has denied claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that America is literally retaking the canal.