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

More than 100 years after the construction of the engineering marvel that linked the Atlantic and Pacific oceans — and 25 ...

While repeating Trump’s lies about Panama, Senate leaders from both parties provide fraudulent justifications for a military ...

President Theodore Roosevelt provided strategic military support to the coup that gave Panama its independence from Colombia ...

The 50-mile Panama Canal was a multi-national, multi-decade project to link two oceans and transform global shipping. After ...

Panama’s revolution from Colombia established Panama as a separate and sovereign nation. This allowed for the prompt ...

President Donald Trump's suggestion of the U.S. taking control of the Panama Canal has a legal basis partly due to potential ...

In his inaugural address last month, Donald Trump described the US decision to hand full control of the canal to Panama, in ...

“The canal belongs to Panama.” Trump’s aggressive rhetoric ... positive American vision of the canal, one inspired by Theodore Roosevelt. In 1906, Roosevelt became the first sitting US ...

In his inaugural speech, President Donald Trump repeated his plan to regain control of the Panama Canal. Can he?

Failing to reach terms with Colombia to build a US canal, then US President Theodore Roosevelt sent gunships to Panama’s Atlantic and Pacific coasts to support calls for Panamanian independence.