US pressure has forced Panama to quit China’s Belt and Road Initiative – it could set the pattern for further superpower clashes
Following Donald Trump’s repeated claims that the US needs to “ take back ” the Panama canal from Chinese control, the US ...
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What does Trump mean when he invokes America’s ‘Manifest Destiny’?
The 19th century term describes the perceived right of Americans to use force or the threat of force to wrest desireable land ...
China derides U.S. "pressure and coercion" as Panama scraps Belt and Road deal with Beijing amid canal standoff
Panama's decision to leave a key investment deal with China has drawn accusations from Beijing of "pressure and coercion" by ...
China lashes out at US ‘coercion’ after Panama declines to renew infrastructure agreement
China on lashed out at what it called U.S. “coercion” after Panama declined to renew a key infrastructure agreement with ...
Rubio walks back State Department’s claim of free Panama Canal transit for US government vessels
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has walked back the assertion of the State Department that Panama “has agreed to no longer ...
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Trump and Latin America: Trade
In 2017, newly inaugurated Trump withdrew the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a free trade deal signed by ...
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Panama slaps down Trump administration's claim about free passage for U.S. ships
The Panamanian government on Wednesday slapped down claims being made by the Trump administration that it had agreed to grant ...
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What tariff war says about global tension
Well, Donald Trump wasn’t joking. On Tuesday he imposed 25 percent tariffs on US imports from Canada and Mexico ...
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Democrats Have to Learn to Love Free Trade Again
TO SALVAGE WHAT WILL REMAIN of American alliances after President Trump’s second term, Democrats must become the party of ...
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Trump’s tariffs aren’t about drugs. They’re just brash 21st-century imperialism.
Away from Donald Trump’s dogwhistling, tariffs will not do anything for Americans. But they will do a lot for US ...
Trump’s race to honor his promises is bringing risk and turmoil to America and the world
Trump won’t hear of such talk. You can argue with his grasp of economics. But he’s promising a complete overhaul of the global, free trade economy and a rebuilding of the US manufacturing base — even ...