WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12461) on Nov. 21, 2024, by foreign affairs analyst Leticia Chacon. Here are excerpts: * * * U.S.-Panama Security Cooperation U.S. policymakers view Panama as critical to U.S. security and economic interests, in part due to the country's control of the Panama Canal and strategic location between North and South America and between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Successive U.S.  more