Trump, Panama and China

Opinion
Why Trump's target should be China, not Panama
President-elect Trump is right to support the Monroe Doctrine. But to keep Xi Jinping out of America's backyard, the next administration should get tough on China, not Panama.
Trump, China, and the Truth about the Panama Canal
Trump’s canal canard obscures a truth: Panama just wants to run its shipping passage without interference from China or the U.S. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has in recent days repeatedly denounced what he sees as China’s outsized influence on the Panama Canal – the crucial maritime passageway linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
Trump threatens to reassert US control over the Panama Canal
President-elect Donald Trump says Panama charges the United States too much for letting ships use the canal. Panama says rates are fair.
Who controls the Panama Canal and why is Trump threatening to take it?
Donald Trump has refused to rule out using military force to retake the Panama Canal that was returned by the US to Panama decades ago.
Panama Is Unsettled by Trump’s Threat to Seize Canal
Few took the president-elect’s combative comments at face value, but they still sent a shudder through a country that the United States has invaded before.
Trump Wants the Panama Canal: How's That Gonna Go?
As President Trump previously sought to renegotiate other deals which had their origins many decades previous (NAFTA, NATO, etc.) the original deal on the Canal with Panama seems inevitable for a revisit.
Over 300,000 migrants crossed Latin America's Darien Gap in 2024, down 42%
Over 300,000 migrants crossed the Darien Gap into Panama in 2024, 42% fewer than the record number who made the perilous ...
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A history of the Panama Canal — and why Trump can't take it back on his own
Panama is also a U.S. partner on stopping illegal immigration from South America — perhaps Trump’s biggest policy ...
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A history of the Panama Canal — and why the US can't just take it back
Panama is also a U.S. partner on stopping illegal immigration from South America — perhaps Trump’s biggest policy priority. “If you’re going to pick a fight with Panama on an issue ...
South Dakota Rep. Dusty Johnson: Panama Canal deal is unlikely but not off the table
Rep. Dusty Johnson told reporters Friday that he wants to give President-elect Donald Trump the option to pursue the purchase ...
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Panama Travel Guide
The Panama Metro is an excellent option for transport in and about Panama City. It is a rapid transport system that links the metropolitan area's south and east to the city center. Panama is a ...
Panama says migrant jungle crossings fell 41% in 2024
The number of US-bound migrants passing through the Darien jungle fell by 41 percent in 2024, with around 302,000 attempting ...