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The Relationship Between the United States and Panama

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What love or hate relationship exists between the United States and Panama? Explain.

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Assists in explaining the love or hate relationship that exists between the United States and Panama.

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1. What love or hate relationship exists between the United States and Panama? Explain.

Historically, United States and Panamanian relations were stained by issues around "the control, operation, and future of the Panama" Canal (http://countrystudies.us/panama/63.htm). It wasn't until the 1977 that they signed the Panama Canal treaties, of which negotiations took several years causing many domestic political disputes within ...

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