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The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

America’s Fraught, Sometimes Deadly, History With the Panama Canal

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

NBC New York · 6h

Trump says China controls the Panama Canal — but here's how it really works

The neutrality of the nearly 50-mile canal, through which nearly 15,000 ships transit each year, is enshrined in Panama’s Constitution and is enforced by the autonomous Panama Canal Authority.

Time on MSN · 1d

Trump's Talk of the Panama Canal Taps Into Old Myths About U.S. Power

In his inaugural address, President Donald Trump reiterated threats he has made about the Panama Canal, claiming, "we're taking it back." He'd previously declared that the rates Panama charges for access to the Panama Canal violated the “magnanimous gesture” the U.

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Panama turned its canal into a money-maker. History shows why Trump’s threats are sounding the alarm bells

(CNN) — Born from “gunboat diplomacy,” the Panama Canal is under threat from US saber rattling once again. More than 100 years after the construction of the engineering marvel that linked ...

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‘The heart of the universe’: How the Panama Canal changed the world

(CNN) — The Panama Canal is no stranger to global attention. President-elect Donald Trump’s threats to “demand that the Panama Canal be returned to the United States of America, in full ...

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Trump’s Panama Canal ambitions gain traction in GOP-led Senate

Republicans hoping to thwart Beijing’s influence in Latin America are urging the Panamanian government to cut ties with ...

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Panama protests ‘threat’ of force as Trump pushed to reclaim canal

The Panamanian government formally raised concerns with the United Nations over President Trump’s threats to retake the ...

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What do China and the Panama Canal have to do with Marco Rubio's trip to Latin America?

China's expanding footprint in Latin America is expected to be high on the agenda when US Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...

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Trump Moves Panama Canal "Mega Yacht Broker' Into Maritime Chair Post

President Donald Trump has named Louis E. Sola as Chair of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) for his second ...

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