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 ...

President Trump has thrown down the gauntlet to the Panamanian government-threatening to retake the canal, by force if ...

Panama has received the first U.S. flight carrying deportees from other nations as the Trump administration takes Panama up on its offer to act as a stopover for expelled ...

The Trump administration is framing the President’s vow to take back the Panama Canal as an economic investment, not “imperialistic expansion." ...

Panama is in danger of becoming a case study of how an American hard-power win could become a soft-power loss. America did ...

The Trump administration’s deployment to Latin America offered a nugget of insight into the president’s unusual worldview.

Amid pressure from the US, Panama is first Latin American country to leave Beijing’s global infrastructure club.

The Panamanian leader says he was “incredibly surprised” by the statement, as President Trump threatens a U.S. takeover of ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has walked back the assertion of the State Department that Panama “has agreed to no longer ...

Panama Canal Authority says ready to hold a dialogue with Washington, DC, regarding transit of American wartime vessels.

For decades, Trump has railed against Jimmy Carter’s decision to give the canal to Panama.

Mr. Trump’s America First vision is a one-way street that erects walls to keep illegal immigrants out but demands other ...