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Panama: What is behind the protests and what is at stake?
The country is currently experiencing a cycle of public dissatisfaction and institutional questioning that goes beyond the current situation, forcing us to look a little further back.
The Challenges of Panamanian Democracy in the Age of Trump
Under pressure from Washington and unfounded accusations, Panama cedes ground to the United States and breaks key agreements with China, marking a geopolitical shift in the control of the interoceanic canal.
This Is How Neoliberalism Handed Over the Canal to Panama
The return of the canal not only responded to anti-imperialist pressures, but also to a reconfiguration of power driven by U.S. business elites, who considered the occupation an obstacle to the transnational expansion of their companies and banks.