The 1903 agreement between the U.S. and Panama granted the U.S. control of the Canal Zone, but not ownership, as Panama ...

A recent drought in Panama was so severe that the canal had to reduce traffic. How is climate change impacting Panama -- and how does that ripple out to the global economy?

began organizing money for a Panama Canal. He bought the “Wyse Concession” which was valid for 99 years. Construction was hard given malaria and the jungle wild life. Many died. Eventually, American ...

President Donald Trump has made repeated claims that China “operates” the Panama Canal in recent weeks and has threatened to ...

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

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

The McKinley Tariff of 1890 raised import duties to nearly 50% on average, up from around 38% previously. As the House Ways and Means Committee chairman, McKinley argued that high tariffs were ...

When President Donald Trump announced last week that the United States would take over the war-blasted Gaza Strip, expel its Palestinian population and build a high-end beach resort, most of the ...

the building of a Nicaragua canal or a Colombian dry canal cannot step in as an insurance against supply chain disruptions centered around the Panama Canal,” Sand said. The current drought in ...