Donald Trump has resurfaced an old position of his, that the US should take over Greenland, hours after also threatening to seize the Panama Canal.

In 1823, President James Monroe wanted to stop European powers from meddling in the Americas. The idea had a corollary — that ...

President Trump has tightened the U.S. grip on the Americas by rewarding allies and punishing rivals. That has upended the ...

When referencing Mexico, Venezuela and Colombia in public remarks, Donald Trump left military options on the table.

From trade wars to territorial claims, US president’s second term revives confrontational tone of his first tenure, ...

The comments - which hit the Mexican peso - echo remarks he's made in the past about potentially using force to seize ...

The US is turning its attention towards Latin America. The shift is fuelled by China’s rise and echoes the centuries-old ‘Monroe Doctrine’.

The term tipping point provides a useful way of thinking about that theoretical juncture along any path when the possible becomes the inevitable.

Earlier this year relations with Venezuela appeared to be improving. The country freed several Americans from prison.

Let them eat cake.”  This famous quote, attributed (without evidence) to Marie Antoinette of the monarchy during the French ...