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 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 ...

Some of Trumps threats to take over Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal are based on actual U.S. strategic goals. Others ...

Panama President José Raúl Mulino has rejected the U.S. State Department’s claim that his country had reached a deal allowing U.S. warships to transit the Panama Canal for free ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington DC, for talks with Trump and other US officials on the second ...

Vero Beach airport traffic, Breeze Airways investments questioned; Barber Bridge, State Road 60 repairs; Brian Mast and X ...

The critical waterway has a complex history. Why does Trump want it back? And what does China have to do with it?

When US President ... of the Panama Canal, grew up having to cross the Canal Zone to travel from her home to the beach. It felt like a “different country” in the middle of her own, she told ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -China's presence around the Panama Canal is a national security ... not only frankly to the national security of the United States, but frankly to the national security ...

US Envoy Calls China's Presence Around Panama Canal a Security Concern ... give up in the context of not violating their own management of the canal." ...