The United States stands at a pivotal crossroads in Latin America, where rising challenges demand bold, decisive action.

President Trump is wrong when he says China controls the Panama Canal. But the U.S. rival does have influence there, and the ...

PANAMA CITY (Reuters) -The top diplomat in President Donald Trump's administration, Marco Rubio, began his first foreign ...

Mr. Rubio will meet with Mr. Mulino in Panama City and with the administrator of the canal, according to Mauricio Claver-Carone, the U.S. special envoy for Latin America. From Panama, Mr. Rubio ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio leaves for his first overseas trip as the nation’s top diplomat on Saturday. Rubio's first stop on the six-day visit is Panama as he sets out on pursuing President ...

Rubio will start his trip Saturday in Panama ... ports on both sides of the canal. Maureen Meyer, vice president for programs at the Washington Office on Latin America, which promotes human ...

A treaty signed in 1977 gave Panama control of the canal starting ... who is Cuban-American and speaks fluent Spanish — may be leading a shift in how the U.S. engages with Latin America.

The Trump administration's top diplomat Marco Rubio began his first foreign visit in Panama on Sunday, where he was set to ...

Evan Ellis, a research professor of Latin American Studies at the U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. “All of these operations, and the relationships with Panama Canal Authority ...

claiming the canal is being operated by Beijing. He has refused to rule out use of military force over Panama, drawing criticism from Washington's Latin American friends and foes alike.

Trump used his inaugural address to proclaim his intent to "take back" the Panama Canal, and in a call with reporters on Friday, Special Envoy for Latin America Mauricio Claver-Carone said Rubio’s ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio begins a trip this week in Panama that will also take him to Costa Rica, Guatemala, El ...