Donroe Doctrine
Coverage of Donroe Doctrine in the Nexus archive.
- Pro-Trump candidate lead in Colombia 'part of Donroe doctrine' asserting itself in region
Pro-Trump lawyer Aberaldo de la Espriella leads in Colombia's first-round presidential election, reflecting a regional trend toward crackdowns on criminal groups. Analyst Christopher Sabatini attributes this shift to the 'Donroe' doctrine influencing partisan politics in Latin America.
- Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’ Supercharges Violence in the Americas
The Trump administration's 'Donroe Doctrine' has intensified violence in the Americas through aggressive military and diplomatic actions, leading to increased cartel activity, fragmented criminal groups, and civilian casualties. Analysts warn that militarized strategies in countries like Ecuador and Mexico have backfired, fueling violence and drone attacks by cartels.
- China on the ropes: The ‘Donroe Doctrine’ gains ground in Latin America
China is losing access to rare minerals in Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and Bolivia. Meanwhile, F-16 fighter jets are being deployed in Peru and Argentina, signaling shifting geopolitical dynamics in Latin America.
- U.S. Personnel Who Died in Mexico Were Working For the CIA, Sources Say
Two U.S. officials, later identified as CIA operatives, died in Mexico following a drug raid in the Sierra de Chihuahua mountains, alongside two Mexican officials. The incident occurred amid expanded U.S. counter-narcotics operations under President Trump's 'Donroe Doctrine,' with conflicting statements from U.S. and Mexican authorities about the Americans' roles.