Trump Wants to ‘Take Back’ the Panama Canal. Why That’s Not So Simple
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Making Sense of President Trump’s Rhetoric on Panama Canal
Trump says he wants U.S. control of Panama Canal
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INTERNATIONAL VIEW - Trump’s threats to take over the Panama Canal anger many in the country
Right?» For decades, the canal and the Canal Zone belonged to the U.S. This was made possible by a barter deal: The U.S. supported Panama's bid for independence from Colombia and in return secured the Canal Zone – a strip of land 16 kilometers wide and ...
Deal struck to bring ports on both sides of Panama Canal under American control
A Hong Kong-based conglomerate has agreed to sell its controlling stake in a subsidiary that operates ports near the Panama Canal to a consortium including BlackRock Inc., effectively putting the ports under American control after President Donald