The 19th century term describes the perceived right of Americans to use force or the threat of force to wrest desireable land ...

Theodore Roosevelt proclaimed a U.S. right to proscribe ... but by appealing to the self-interest of a Latin American state. Xi wooed Peruvian leaders, promising to further the two countries ...

Since its completion by the United States in 1914, the canal has played a critical role in global supply chains by saving container ships weeks of travel around South America. The Panama Canal’s ...

Trump and his cabinet of America Firsters may end up being as consequential as Theodore Roosevelt, who enlarged U.S. influence in Latin America and dug the Panama Canal. When cabinet meets ...

This negative portrait soon gave way to a more positive American vision of the canal, one inspired by Theodore Roosevelt ... setting the clock back on US-Latin America relations, according ...

For the best part of a century they carved out their own little piece of paradise in Central America ... US president Theodore Roosevelt made a counter-offer to get the job done.

The United States obtained the right to construct and operate the canal in 1903 under President Theodore Roosevelt ... the first Latin American country to join, would not be renewing its agreement ...

Soon after the Colombia matter was resolved, Trump posted on social media a photo of himself in a pinstripe suit and Trilby fedora favored by American ... on President Theodore Roosevelt's use ...

1903-1914: President Theodore Roosevelt negotiated with ... strategic goal of deploying more and more carrier groups, America had developed a multi-ocean fleet navy: the opposite of what Teddy ...

This route saves ships from traveling an extra 7,000 miles around South America’s Cape Horn ... to build the Panama Canal. President Theodore Roosevelt responded to Colombia’s refusal by ...