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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

During a question-and-answer session after a speech in Austin, Texas, on Thursday, Tillerson praised the 1823 Monroe Doctrine as “clearly … a success.” The doctrine, and subsequent corollary ...

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 ...

Trump’s corollary to the Monroe Doctrine – “speak loudly AND carry a big stick” – has not been applied full force on ...

Born: April 28, 1758, in Westmoreland County, Virginia... Monroe, a charming man admired for his honesty, presided over two decisions that presaged the rest of 19th century American history ...