The US leader’s audacious moves in the Western Hemisphere set a precedent where major powers are able to unilaterally draw a ...

Behind today’s headlines is a history of imperial outrage—including a Philadelphia contract man who wreaked havoc in early-20th-century Venezuela and helped oust a president.

The doctrine formulated by President James Monroe was originally aimed at opposing European meddling in the Western ...

President Trump’s audacious decision to seize Nicolás Maduro heralds a new geopolitical strategy: the U.S. and the U.S. only ...

“After years of neglect, the United States will reassert and enforce the Monroe Doctrine to restore American preeminence in ...

Notable people born on this day include “Mad Men” star January Jones and “American Sniper” star Bradley Cooper.

His invasion of Venezuela and abduction of Nicolás Maduro recall the U.S. imperialism of the early twentieth century—and may ...

The only time the United States can be said to have truly attempted a form of isolationism was in the 1920s and 1930s, when it dismantled most of its military capabilities and disengaged from global ...

It was America's fifth president who formulated a foreign policy approach that has shaped American strategy for two centuries ...

The Trump administration’s Jan. 3 capture of President Nicolás Maduro bore some familiar echoes to the 1989 U.S. invasion of ...