For close to a month, President-elect Donald Trump has warned that the Panamanian government needs to reduce the shipping ...

When the Panama Canal was unveiled by the United States in 1914, the roughly 50-mile-long waterway symbolized American power ...

The answer is simple: there is no greater or more idealistic symbol of U.S. power in the world than the Panama Canal. As ...

Trump has suggested using military force to retake the Panama Canal, but such an action would involve complications.

President Trump wants Panama to return its namesake canal to the U.S.

UNT Dallas political science professor outlines the implications of Trump’s threat to the Panama Canal. Trump’s suggestion ...

Often called one of the seven modern wonders of the world, the Panama Canal splits the continents of North and South America ...

The new US president has vowed to ‘take back’ the waterway, but there’s much more to this modern wonder than meets the eye ...

Julie Greene is professor of history at the University of Maryland at College Park and the author of Box 25: Archival Secrets, Caribbean Workers, and the Panama Canal (UNC Press, 2025).

Trump's canal claims would undermine U.S.-Panama relations, boost China's influence, and revive regional tensions, harming ...

Churchill once implied that history would be kind to him because “I propose to write that history myself.” As we know from ...

Panama has reportedly submitted a formal letter to the U.N. rejecting Trump's statement about reclaiming the canal. The ...