LatamPolitik: Panama: The Best and Worst of U.S. Foreign Policy
Forty-four years ago this week, U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Panamanian leader Omar Torrijos signed two treaties that redefined the relationship between their countries. The first treaty, known as The Neutrality Treaty, guaranteed the neutrality of the Panama Canal in perpetuity and made the U.S. and Panama responsible for maintaining it. The second …