Privatization Without Representation: Panamanian Doctors’ Long Strike
Panamanian doctors, medical workers, and teachers ended a month-long strike on November 18 by signing a series of agreements with
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A “Major Win” for Panamanian Corruption: Free Trade Agreement Destined to Benefit Tainted Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Branches
While Congress debated over the recently passed free trade agreement, neither side acknowledged that a contract with Panama will not
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Titling Scams and Suspicious Canal Bids: Panamanian Corruption Spreads to Land Holdings and Prominent Politicians
Endemic corruption in Panama’s government threatens to jeopardize the recently enacted free trade agreement with the United States and Panama’s
Read MoreThe U.S. Whitewashes Panama’s Fatal Flaws to Champion Their Free Trade Agreement
Panama’s notoriously corrupt judiciary and political backdoor dealings make the U.S.-Panama FTA a most problematic transaction. This FTA is
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A Legacy of Corruption Marches on: New Insight into Panama’s Infamous Lucom Case
One year after COHA’s first publication, Richard Lehman continues to fight for the rights of the poor children of Panama
Read MoreThe Panama Canal at 97: A Tradition of Innovation and Opposition Continues
On August 15th, 2011, the Panama Canal welcomed its 97th anniversary with an on-going project to expand its operating capacity
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