Even after United States President Donald Trump declared that he wanted to take back the Panama Canal, acquire Greenland by force if necessary and rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, I ...

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

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... I was in the U.S. Air Force from 1963 to 1967 and was proud of it. I dedicated four years of my life to serving my country. I felt fortunate that I was never ...

As The Cipher Brief reported last month, Greenland has found itself at the center of the global national security ...

"Trump’s threats are generating “uncertainty” and “anxiety” in the Panamanian population", says Lina Vega of Transparency ...

A showdown is building between Communist China and the West. From rising tensions over Taiwan, trade, TikTok, fentanyl, ...

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Victor Ashe points out how orders could kill important work on roads and bridges, and weighs in on the race for governor.

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Feb. 7 The Washington Post says Trump's treatment of allies puts America's world standing in jeopardy The Trump ...

The Panamanian leader says he was “incredibly surprised” by the statement, as President Trump threatens a U.S. takeover of ...

An overview of Panama's historical ties to the U.S. and where the crisis might be headed next.

The Trump administration is taking proactive measures to regain control over the Panama Canal and reduce Chinese influence at ...