President Trump aims to assert U.S. dominance in the Western Hemisphere and prevent non-hemispheric actors like China from exerting influence in the region.

The new “Trump Corollary” to the Monroe Doctrine echoes a similar set of ideas promoted by Teddy Roosevelt a century earlier—but differs in at least three ways. The White House has released its ...

In 1823, President Monroe set out what became known as the Monroe Doctrine in a message to Congress. The Monroe Doctrine had a number of elements but its most notable was the declaration that if any ...

On December 2, 1823, US President James Monroe (1817-1825) delivered a speech condemning all European interference in American affairs, famously known as the Monroe Doctrine. In 1904, Theodore ...

The United States should cease opposing China’s version of the Monroe Doctrine and the Roosevelt Corollary. All we have to fear is fear itself. Years ago, I attended a meeting with a high-level ...

President Trump’s new corollary to the Monroe doctrine will provide more triggers for forceful action in the Western Hemisphere, but the focus on Latin America could motivate the US toward more ...