Panama Canal in the Map

Trump Asks Pentagon to Look at Panama Canal Options

Trump White House has asked U.S. military to develop options for the Panama Canal, officials say

Potential plans range from partnering more closely with Panamanian security forces to a less likely option of U.S. troops' seizing the canal by force, U.S. officials told NBC News.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Pentagon Asked for Military Options to Access Panama Canal, Officials Say

President Donald Trump has said repeatedly he wants to "take back" the Panama Canal, which is located at the narrowest part of the isthmus between North and South America and is considered one of the world's most strategically important waterways,

CNN on MSN · 1d

Pentagon tasked with providing ‘military options’ to ensure US access to Panama Canal, memo says

American access to the Panama Canal, one of several new directives outlined in what amounts to a major overhaul of US strategic priorities, according to a new memo that was sent to senior leaders and reviewed by CNN.

The National Interest7d

A Better Way To Handle The Panama Canal

Trump and his team are right to recognize Panama’s strategic importance, but they are wrong in how they are approaching the ...

Daily Express US on MSN6d

Billionaire agrees to $22bn Panama Canal deal after Donald Trump China outrage

Most of the stakes in key ports on the Panama Canal are owned by a Hong Kong-based company and are set to be sold off after ...

11don MSN

A new dam in the Panama Canal could solve water-level problems but create housing ones

The Panama Canal's water levels have been dwindling, and this shift will have significant economic consequences for the ...

The Associated Press on MSN10d

Panama president calls Trump’s talk of ‘reclaiming’ the Panama Canal a lie

(AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File) Containers are stacked on a cargo ship moving through the Panama Canal’s Cocoli locks ...

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BlackRock's $23 Billion Panama Canal Deal: What We Know So Far

The $23 billion deal, announced by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison Holdings, transfers control of the Balboa and Cristobal ports to a consortium led by BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners, and ...

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