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 ...

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

Historians rated the US presidents on leadership qualities. The survey did not include Joe Biden since he was still in office ...

Trump’s America First approach, should it fail balance national interests and global diplomacy, may lead to diplomatic ...

Two days before Chilean lawmakers passed a long-debated package of social security reforms in late January, a group of U.S. investors unhappy with the legislation sent an ominous letter to ...

Kings and Generals’ animated historical documentary series on U.S. history continues with a deep dive into the Monroe Doctrine, exploring how it evolved from a declaration of independence to a tool ...

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 ...

No one believes Trump’s hardball tactics, bullying and humiliation of other leaders will stop. But his predatory approach ...