President Trump wants Panama to return its namesake canal to the U.S.

Trump has suggested using military force to retake the Panama Canal, but such an action would involve complications.

In a column titled “The troubled history of the Panama Canal’s racial and social divide,” Dvorak explains how the legacy of the U.S.-built shipping route “includes segregation and violence.” ...

Born from “gunboat diplomacy,” the Panama Canal is under threat from US saber rattling once again. More than 100 years after the construction of the engineering marvel that linked the Atlantic ...

Trump began his second presidential term with a series of promises, including the vow to gain control of the Panama Canal.