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Aerial view of the Panama Canal in the area of Pedro Miguel locks, in Panama City.
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Is there a risk to the Panama Canal from a ‘foreign power’? Here are the key points to consider

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to embark on his first official trip as the chief diplomat of the United States. His initial destination, Panama, is anticipated to be the most contentious stop on his agenda, particularly in light of President Donald Trump’s ongoing assertions regarding control of the Panama Canal. “Panamanian sovereignty over the canal is unequivocal. There is no debate on this … Continue reading Is there a risk to the Panama Canal from a ‘foreign power’? Here are the key points to consider

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Trump’s desire to reclaim control over the Panama Canal may come with significant repercussions

In recent weeks, during his time as president-elect, Donald Trump publicly asserted that the Panama Canal should be returned to the United States and indicated that he would not dismiss the possibility of using military force to reclaim it. At his inauguration on Monday, Trump reaffirmed this stance. His threat to overturn decades of established American policy and potentially engage in military action to regain … Continue reading Trump’s desire to reclaim control over the Panama Canal may come with significant repercussions

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