Forbes

Why The Panama Canal Is At The Center Of A U.S.-China Power Struggle

The Panama Canal, a 51-mile maritime shortcut linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, is a crucial artery of global trade and a longstanding focal point of international geopolitics. Since its ...
CNN

Does a ‘foreign power’ threaten the Panama Canal? Here’s what you need to know

Secretary of State Marco Rubio embarks soon on his inaugural trip as the United States’ top diplomat. His first stop, Panama could prove to be the most contentious on the itinerary following President ...
insider.si.edu

Building the Panama Canal / Sylvia Engdahl, book editor

CH 1. Historical Background on the Building of the Panama Canal -- Overview of Building the Panama Canal by Stephanie Watson -- Preparing for Construction of the Canal by Panama Canal Authority -- ...
CNN

Trump says China ‘operates’ the Panama Canal – how deep are Beijing’s ties to the key waterway?

Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. Hong Kong CNN — Donald Trump has begun his ...
The New York Times

Why Does Trump Want the Panama Canal? Here’s What to Know.

Treaties ratified by the Senate in 1978 established permanent neutrality, but some Republicans regret that decision. By Lisa Friedman President-elect Donald J. Trump on Tuesday refused to rule out ...