Part 2 of a series, by J. Michael Waller A Trump Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine will provide the worldview and vision on which to build policies to address new and ignored threats in the hemisphere from Greenland to Antarctica. In foreign policy and national defense, a “doctrine” is a stated principle to guide the […]
Part 1 of a series by J Michael Waller President Trump can make his special mark on restoring the Monroe Doctrine with more than just a set of policy statements. He should update and adapt the two-century-old Monroe Doctrine, modernizing it with a Trump Corollary to guide strategic thinking and action. The nation needs an
Vice President JD Vance visits Greenland, saying that Denmark has not done a good job securing its massive island possession from China and Russia. “Yes, the people of Greenland are going to have self determination. We hope that they choose to partner with the US because we’re the only nation on earth that will respect
(CNN) “Chinese antitrust regulators are investigating a US consortium’s deal for two ports in the Panama Canal zone, reportedly delaying the deal’s closing that was originally set for next week,” CNN reports. “President Donald Trump has incorrectly claimed China controls the canal (Panama controls it, although China owns ports on both sides of the crucial
by J. Michael Waller Canada’s new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, is behind a corruption-plagued South American toll road scheme, swamped in litigation over bribes paid to the mayor who issued the contract. The Rutas de Lima toll road project, meant to ease the paralyzing traffic in the Peruvian capital, collapsed into scandal with revelations that
