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The main reason Trump’s reannexation of the Panama Canal would backfire
Trump may want to turn back the clock on half a century of incompetent negotiation and poor deal-making, but legally, he has ...
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The President’s Inbox Recap: Trump’s Plan for the Panama Canal
On the latest episode of The President’s Inbox, Jim sat down with Will Freeman, fellow for Latin America studies at the ...
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Trump urges ‘free’ transit for US ships through Panama, Suez canals
US President Donald Trump on Saturday urged free transit for American commercial and military ships through the Panama and ...
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How Long Does It Take For A Ship To Cross The Panama Canal?
The American Society of Civil Engineers recognizes the Panama Canal as one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. With its complex series of locks and massive scale, this man-made connection ...
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As a former USAID director, I saw firsthand their good work. Here are some examples.
USAID, now shut down, was instrumental in various global initiatives, including forest preservation around the Panama Canal. The agency pioneered the Famine Early Warning System, a crucial tool ...
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Weather conditions improving for Panama Canal transit but still far from good
In fiscal year 2023, the Panama Canal had US$ 3.344 billion in revenue from vessel transit and service provision, while up to US$ 700 million less revenue is expected by 2024 due to the ...
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US to deploy additional troops to Panama Canal, Hegseth says
TASS/. The US plans to send more troops to the Panama Canal, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced. "We secured a framework for first of Panama Canal passage for US military vessels and ...