As the dust cleared around the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in a surprise military strike earlier this month, US officials left little question that they had another target too: China.

The Trump administration’s effort to curb China’s influence in the Western Hemisphere is impacting politics across Latin ...

The Venezuela strike is just the beginning of a larger campaign to root out foreign influence in South America.

OP-ED. While the theory of spheres of influence is highly popular, four factors counterbalance it, writes the international systems expert in an op-ed for Le Monde. Laïdi describes a hybrid world ...

PROFESSOR DASARATH CHETTY traces the unbroken line of American expansionism from 19th century land grabs through economic imperialism to modern-day Trumpism in 2026. He argues that while rhetoric has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As U.S. President Donald Trump has reignited the trade war with China, he is gutting federal government funding for foreign aid ...

In early December, as U.S. forces prepared for a possible attack on Venezuela, a Chinese navy ship sailed near the American armada gathered in the Caribbean. The CNS Silk Road Ark, a massive vessel in ...

The capture of Nicolás Maduro created a tactical opening but has not yet produced a strategic shift in Venezuela’s political trajectory. Regime continuity under Delcy Rodríguez preserves China’s ...

The era of the United States' influence in Latin America is coming to an end. For two centuries, the United States influenced trade, politics, and culture. With ideals like the Monroe Doctrine, which ...

Once a bastion of anti-imperialist solidarity, Latin America is recalibrating its support for Palestine amid US political ...

In the latter half of the 1800s, the Native American Party or “Know Nothings” began popularizing the slogan “Native Americans, Beware of Foreign Influence” as a means of opposing increasing ...