Great power rivalry in the Indo-Pacific is shaped by the unpredictability of the second Trump administration, China’s ...

The Monroe Doctrine seeks to exclude outside powers from the Western Hemisphere. It is key to protecting the U.S. and our ...

The endorsement of the Belt and Road Initiative by more than 150 countries, through participation, speaks volumes of the ...

The American leader has repeatedly stated his intention to regain US control of the Panama Canal and claimed that the agreement with Panama allowed China to profit, posing a threat to US security and ...

Last week, the Defense Department touted several important triumphs won by Hegseth in Panama, including an agreement on a joint declaration that will allow US warships and auxiliary ships to travel ...

Donald Trump is pulling his nation’s closest neighbors into the center of his trade war with China as he seeks to elbow the Asian giant out ...

Coercion could backfire. Although it will not always be China that benefits—many Asian countries hedge beyond the great powers—China’s geographic proximity, extensive economic ties with the region, ...

Fresh off a midweek trip to Panama, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Sunday accused China of seeking to take the country's famed Canal. "The communist Chinese want to control politicians," Hegseth ...

The United States has reaffirmed Panamas sovereignty over the Panama Canal during U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseths recent ...

While visiting Panama this week, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did not mention President Trump's pledge to take back the ...

After a visit by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in February Panama confirmed it would exit China's Belt and Road ...

"We certainly understand that the Panama Canal is in Panama, and protecting Panamanian sovereignty from malign influence is ...