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SITUATION REPORTS
Panama: New Government Deal With the U.S. to Help Fight Illegal Migration
Jul 2, 2024 | 15:32 GMT
Panama: President-Elect Considers Implementing Checkpoints at Darien Gap
May 17, 2024 | 18:53 GMT
Panama: Ally of Convicted Former President Wins Election
May 6, 2024 | 17:09 GMT
Panama: Electoral Tribunal Blocks Former President From Seeking Reelection
Mar 5, 2024 | 18:01 GMT
Panama: Canal Authority Will Not Implement Further Transit Restrictions Through April
Feb 8, 2024 | 21:09 GMT
Panama: Former President Given Asylum in Nicaragua
Feb 8, 2024 | 21:07 GMT
Panama: High Court Rules Mining Contract Unconstitutional, Cobre Panama Mine Closes
Nov 29, 2023 | 17:40 GMT
Americas: Governments Pledge to Boost Trade, Promote Sustainable Supply Chains
Nov 6, 2023 | 20:05 GMT
![Panamanian presidential candidate Jose Raul Mulino on May 1, 2024, in Panama City. Panamanians will vote May 5 to select their next president and all 71 members of the National Assembly. Panamanian presidential candidate Jose Raul Mulino on May 1, 2024, in Panama City.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Panama%20Elections%20GettyImages-2150473682.jpg?itok=DkivmxiO)
AssessmentsMay 4, 2024
The Weekly Rundown: Panama Holds General Elections, Xi Visits Europe
![Panama presidential candidate Jose Raul Mulino of the conservative Realizing Goals party gestures during a campaign rally in Panama City on April 28, 2024. Panama presidential candidate Jose Raul Mulino of the conservative Realizing Goals party gestures during a campaign rally in Panama City on April 28, 2024.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/GettyImages-2150113027.jpg?itok=gzH8z4IA)
AssessmentsApr 29, 2024
Previewing Panama's Presidential Election
![Flooding on the Rimac River on March 18, 2017, in Chosica, at the foot of the Andes east of Lima, Peru. The current El Nino contributed to floods, crop failure, heat waves and drought across Latin America in 2023, and its effects will persist until it lifts in the second quarter of 2024. Flooding on the Rimac River on March 18, 2017, in Chosica, at the foot of the Andes east of Lima, Peru. The current El Nino contributed to floods, crop failure, heat waves and drought across Latin America in 2023, and its effects will persist until it lifts in the second quarter of 2024.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/peru-654940404.jpg?itok=UkJKkOhP)
AssessmentsFeb 7, 2024
How El Nino Will Impact Latin America in 2024
![Policemen guard the car of Mayor Luis Chonillo after an attack on the official May 15, 2023, in Duran, Ecuador. Governments can take steps to stave off a surge in violence, but for many in the region, such measures will be politically and economically out of reach. Policemen guard the car of Mayor Luis Chonillo after an attack on the official May 15, 2023, in Duran, Ecuador.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/ecuador-1255067821.jpg?itok=AG6G6xWH)
On SecurityFeb 1, 2024
Forecasting Latin America's Next Crime Hotspot After Ecuador
![](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/central-america-migration-1247952255.jpg?itok=uY_kILez)
SnapshotsSep 12, 2023
How Record Migration Will Impact Central America
![Cargo ships waiting to enter the Panama Canal are seen off the coast of Panama City on Aug. 23, 2023. Cargo ships waiting to enter the Panama Canal are seen off the coast of Panama City on Aug. 23, 2023.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/GettyImages-1619473490.jpg?itok=YwoNVrDo)
AssessmentsAug 23, 2023
Drought Restrictions at the Panama Canal Create Shipping Headaches
![A woman wearing a face mask holds the former flag of Belarus at an anti-government protest in Minsk on Aug. 14, 2020. A woman wearing a face mask holds the former flag of Belarus at an anti-government protest in Minsk on Aug. 14, 2020.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/BelarusProtests_GettyImages-1228043882.jpg?itok=Z8p5xFob)
GuidanceAug 15, 2020
The Weekly Rundown: Normalized UAE-Israel Ties, Mass Protests in Belarus
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SnapshotsSep 18, 2017
U.S., Brazil: Dinner and a Dialogue on Trade Issues
![China Puts the Squeeze on Taiwan China Puts the Squeeze on Taiwan](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/main/images/singapore-taiwan.jpg?itok=LKtUrSgq)
AssessmentsDec 6, 2016
China Puts the Squeeze on Taiwan
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VideosApr 29, 2016
Compass Preview: May 2016
![No Shelter From the Panama Papers No Shelter From the Panama Papers](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/main/images/no-shelter-from-the-panama-papers-display.jpg?itok=1AscqH-p)
AssessmentsApr 8, 2016
Those Who Are (and Are Not) Sheltered From the Panama Papers
![View of a sign outside the building where Panama-based Mossack Fonseca law firm offices are placed in Panama City on April 3, 2016. A massive leak -coming from Mossack Fonseca- of 11.5 million tax documents on Sunday exposed the secret offshore dealings of aides to Russian president Vladimir Putin, world leaders and celebrities including Barcelona forward Lionel Messi. An investigation into the documents by more than 100 media groups, described as one of the largest such probes in history, revealed the hidd](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/main/images/panama-papers.jpg?itok=vP13Woqt)
ReflectionsApr 5, 2016
Panama Papers: A Rude Awakening for the World's Wealthy