When the Trump administration talks about controlling the Western Hemisphere, they’re calling back to a 19th-century policy.

President James Monroe declared the Western Hemisphere off limits to powerful countries in Europe. Fast forward, and ...

In 1823, President James Monroe called for European powers to stay out of the Americas – a stance that for generations led to ...

Presidents James Monroe and Theodore Roosevelt helped shape a policy that rationalizes U.S. intervention in Latin America and ...

Talks of Western hemisphere but is silent on Eastern hemisphere. The renewed assertion of American primacy in the Western ...

Television news, the past few days has been high comedy as the usual suspects scramble like Keystone Cops to find any ...

That was James Monroe's message to European colonial powers in 1823, to respect the independence of new nations of the ...

Unable to maintain its position of leadership, the United States is severely hindering the progress of other nations. It’s a self-isolating form of hegemony that poses real geopolitical dangers. By ...

Rep. Mike Kelly argues that foreign intervention in the Western Hemisphere is a significant threat to U.S. national security ...

From its creation by President James Monroe in 1823 until today, the Monroe Doctrine has been a cornerstone of U.S. foreign ...

Trump has backtracked centuries to Theodore Roosevelt’s doctrine of 1904 and James Monroe’s of 1823. Roosevelt’s doctrine ...