I transited the Panama Canal and discovered how Theodore Roosevelt's impossible dream became reality through determination ...

President Trump has revived the 19th-century Monroe Doctrine to justify his aggressive foreign policy.

Gunfire in the streets of a Latin American capital. U.S. military troops swooping in by helicopter. A foreign leader, accused of drug trafficking, hauled off to America in handcuffs. The Trump ...

Grace Livingstone charts US violence, land grabs and bloody intervention in Latin America and asks what’s next for Venezuela?

No president has been so ubiquitous in American life. From military incursions to primetime sports, Trump has been impossible to miss.

COMMENTARY President Trump may be following a brazen and brutish version of the Monroe Doctrine on issues like Greenland — ...

The Trump administration’s unapologetic stance on territorial expansion and the plunder of resources goes hand in hand with ...

Of course, those left to suffer the consequences of selective American ignorance would not be in the White House; Trump would ...

​​​​It has been one year since Donald Trump took the oath as President. In that time, the United States has carried out ...

The Monroe Doctrine emerged in a few sentences tucked into President James Monroe’s annual message to Congress in 1823. The ...

Writers often try to gild their tawdry times or dignify their flawed leaders with lofty literary analogies — notably, America as the New Jerusalem; Lincoln as Moses leading his people through the ...

Latin America’s vast natural resources have been a draw for U.S. interests across history and industries—from Alexander ...