In this episode of Need to Know, host John Milewski speaks with Benjamin Gedan, Director of the Wilson Center's Latin America Program, about the geopolitical and economic significance of the Panama ...

A recent drought in Panama was so severe that the canal had to reduce traffic. How is climate change impacting Panama -- and how does that ripple out to the global economy?

Newly sworn-in President Donald Trump vowed on Monday that the United States would take back the Panama Canal as he delivered ...

In recent years the operation of the Panama Canal has been increasingly affected by changes in rainfall, and some data ...

What’s With Trump and the Panama Canal? The Panama Canal has become a major – and unexpected – focal point of President Donald Trump’s second administration. He has repeatedly stated his ...

The Panama Canal is widely seen as one of the most important ... raises our expectations and carries our flag into new and beautiful horizons,” he proclaimed. “And we will pursue our Manifest ...

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Arcia, who grew up near the canal, said Trump needs to change his tone toward Panama: “What we always want is a beautiful relationship of equality, not submission.” ...

Civil society groups and students, moved by patriotic fervor, participated Thursday in a “planting of flags” in the gardens and near the Panama Canal Administration building, a symbol of ...