There were many reasons that Ronald Reagan defeated Jimmy Carter in 1980. The Panama Canal Treaty wasn’t among them.

Historian Douglas Brinkley said Carter "raised the bar" on what was expected of presidents after leaving the White House and ...

President-elect Trump criticized Jimmy Carter's diplomacy that led to the Panamanians regaining control of the PCZ nearly 100 years after Teddy Roosevelt helped the U.S. take it over.

The Carter administration administration marked a break from the Cold War-era policies of prioritizing strategic interests ...

Learn about Jimmy Carter's efforts in Latin America, including Panama Canal negotiations and attempts at normalizing ...

Carter’s life reflected a deep commitment to equality, justice, peace, and human rights. His vision of fair global relations ...

Former President Jimmy Carter's week-long state funeral services began Saturday morning with a trek to his childhood home and the Carter Presidential Center.

To return the canal to Panama, President Jimmy Carter worked to change minds and build a bipartisan coalition that put aside ...

As world leaders mourn the death of former President Jimmy Carter and remark on his political and policy legacy, doctors are remembering his efforts to prevent disease, and his legacy in furthering ...

Jimmy Carter redefined what a post-presidency could be after he lost re-election in 1980. From the Carolina low-country to the Ethiopian highlands, Carter’s humanitarian work eventually eclipsed his ...

The canal was turned over to Panama on Dec. 31, 1999. For Carter, the deal signified a new beginning of mutual respect and ...