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 ...

In recent years the operation of the Panama Canal has been increasingly affected by changes in rainfall, and some data ...

A black, massive Hong Kong-registered ship inched its way through the churning waters of the Panama Canal — guided by ...

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

Panama on Thursday rejected the United States' claim of securing free passage for its government vessels through the Panama Canal, while bowing to US pressure to quit a key Chinese project.

Second, the 47-year-old U.S.-Panama treaty governing “the permanent neutrality and operation” of the canal means ships from any country are allowed to use it. Mr. Rubio knows this. He loudly ...

Q: Why did you sponsor the bill to allow the U.S. to take over control of the Panama Canal? A: “I think the president should be given the flexibility to go have the conversation. I get it ...

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The 1903 agreement between the U.S. and Panama granted the U.S. control of the Canal Zone, but not ownership, as Panama retained sovereignty. The agreement was a result of Panama's independence ...

Rubio later toured the canal at sunset with its administrator, Ricaurte Vásquez, who has said the waterway will remain in Panama’s hands and open to all countries. Rubio crossed the lock and visited ...

What’s in a name? On older maps you’ll see the names Macedon Locks, Lockville, and Macedonville directly linking our community of Macedon to the Erie Canal. This year marks the 200th ...

There is silence, except for the swish of his broom across the floor of the small museum he runs documenting the life of his community in Panama, the Guna. "Before, you could hear children ...