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Panama Canal

March 25, 2023
China’s Uneven Military, Political, and Commercial Advance in Panama
By R. Evan Ellis
Since establishing ties in 2017, China has invested significant effort in Panama and made important, if uneven progress in building influence.

February 26, 2022
China’s Investment Setbacks in Panama
By Christopher Cairns
What can other potential recipients of Chinese investment learn from recent ups and downs in Panama and beyond?

April 06, 2019
Japan Praises Infrastructure Coop With Panama as China Also Ramps up Investment
By Daniel Hurst
Japan's efforts to boost Latin American connectivity featured during President Juan Carlos Varela's visit to Tokyo.

June 14, 2017
Panama Switch Marks China's Return to Checkbook Diplomacy
By Timothy S. Rich and Vasabjit Banerjee
Taiwan should resist the temptation to also play the game of offering aid for recognition.

June 13, 2017
Taiwan Loses Another Ally as Panama Embraces China
By Shannon Tiezzi
There have been hints of the coming shift for years, despite Taiwan's efforts.

October 03, 2013
Can the US Solve Japan’s Energy Crisis?
Importing natural gas from the U.S. could give Japan the energy security it seeks.

February 04, 2013
The Vertical Axis in U.S. Foreign Policy
“…we seldom think of our hemisphere as a potential battleground…”

August 08, 2012
America’s Southward-Looking Mental Map
How an artificial waterway reoriented a nation’s worldview, foreign policy, and maritime strategy.

April 04, 2012
Balboa Park and the Panama Canal
San Diego’s Balboa Park offers a window on a revolution in American geographical and maritime thinking.
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