Under the second Trump administration, China overall is in a better position to spread its influence in competition with the ...

The Panama Canal is becoming another battleground in the U.S.-China rivalry. Amid this geopolitical contest, Nigeria’s ...

Observers are optimistic that China and Peru will be able to avoid a "Panama moment" over the joint Chancay Port project, despite further political turmoil in the Latin American country. Dina Boluarte ...

Diplomatic tensions between China and the United States over Panama have flared up once again, with the Chinese embassy in ...

China is aggressively expanding its Latin American influence operation by taking on major megaprojects aimed at circumventing the Panama Canal, ...

Beijing has become more focused on technology and military diplomacy as it recalibrates its posture in the region.

The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy. This ...

Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino took the stage at the United Nations General Assembly this week, standing firm on his country’s control over the Panama Canal. In a speech that cut through ongoing ...

Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are slated to talk on Friday to finalize a “framework” for Beijing-based ByteDance to ...

Several Latin American countries’ trade deficits with China widened, and some mulled over trade measures to stem the surge in ...

In the untamed fjords of southwestern Greenland, a fleet of Danish warships patrol the icy waters of what’s become a highly ...

The world faces risks as hard power and geopolitics turn oceans and trade routes into theatres of conflict. Outcomes could ...