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 ...

Trump believes that America’s greatness depends on hegemony and expansionism. Nothing could be further from the truth. True greatness comes from standing with the people, serving their interests, and ...

Panama is in danger of becoming a case study of how an American hard-power win could become a soft-power loss. America did ...

Some of Trumps threats to take over Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal are based on actual U.S. strategic goals. Others ...

Rarely do Panamanians unite on political topics, but threats to the ownership of the canal go to the heart of national ...

Whether the U.S. or Panama own the Panama Canal, one of the largest routes for ship traffic in the world still faces horrible ...