Some governments want to challenge President Trump, some want to emulate him. But most just want to stay out of his way.

Yet the coercive approach that Trump and his advisors have adopted threatens to undermine, not strengthen, the U.S. position ...

Not by name. But they connect Trump’s remarks to the Monroe Doctrine, an enduring theme in U.S. foreign policy ever since President James Monroe and Secretary of State John Quincy Adams codified ...

The American foreign policy statement that provided the basis for Roosevelt's military intervention in Latin America. Uncle Sam, as armed soldier, standing between European powers (Brit., France ...

First, Trump is trying to divert attention from the chaos of his own internal economic policies. Though he campaigned on ...

John Bolton, in his capacity as National Security Advisor during Trump’s first term, made the point more bluntly in a 2019 speech when he declared that ‘the Monroe doctrine is alive and well’. The ...

Trump’s exploitative version of the Monroe Doctrine only bolsters Petro’s propaganda power. In 2019 Trump invoked the doctrine in a speech to the United Nations, linking it to his brand of ...

According to Michael Sexton in these pages, “since the Monroe Doctrine was proclaimed in 1823 by the US, it has designated both North and South America to be US spheres of influence” (“Only US and ...

While coined in 1849, Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr's quote "The more things change, the more they remain the same," is still relevant in today's American policy, even with President Trump’s new agenda.

RICHMOND — President James Monroe is said to have written the American expansion policy known as the Monroe Doctrine in the dining room. The Marquis de Lafayette visited twice, and Dolley ...