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US Invasion of Panama 1989

The U.S. invasion of Panama to seize Manuel Noriega in 1989.

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Jan 8, 2026

Panama declare war on America prior to our removal of Noriega from that country

The Panamanian National Assembly — at the urging of Manuel Noriega — passed a resolution on December 15, 1989 declaring that a “state of war” existed between Panama and the United States, an act cited...

Jan 8, 2026

panama canal ownership why its so important to america

The Panama Canal shortens maritime routes between the Atlantic and Pacific, saving time and fuel for global trade and U.S. commerce, which is why its control has long been a strategic priority for the...

Jan 5, 2026

What U.S. legal authorities allow a president to order military captures of foreign leaders without Congressional authorization?

The president claims several domestic legal authorities to order U.S. military operations abroad without prior congressional authorization: an Article II “inherent” commander‑in‑chief power, narrow se...

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