Regime change are dirty words in American politics. Even politicians who are defending wars abroad insist that "regime change" isn't the goal. Looming over the conversation is the Iraq War, the Bush ...

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... President Donald Trump appears to be enjoying the taste of his devastating victory over Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela; having sampled American ...

In a recent column in Foreign Policy, Ryan Berg, the director of the Americas program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, suggests that the Trump administration can accomplish its ...

Venezuela gave Trump a taste of success. This isn’t the first time an American president has gotten hooked on overthrowing foreign governments. The 1953 coup in Iran — engineered by the C.I.A. — ...

Sign up for Inside the Trump Presidency, a newsletter featuring coverage of the second Trump term. The United States has gone to war against Iran. America has only ...

Despite the military buildup in the Caribbean, the White House is more interested in signalling than in overthrowing Nicolás Maduro. Perhaps most objectionably to the Trump administration, Maduro is ...

The new year presents the greatest opportunity for the expansion of freedom, and the demise of repressive and anti-American regimes, in the Caribbean that we have seen in decades. In an article in ...

WHEN ASKED what he sought to achieve with his military campaign against Venezuela, Donald Trump used to offer only vague answers: stopping migrants and criminals from reaching the United States; ...

A group of American communists went down to Cuba to roleplay as heroic saviors while reinforcing the propaganda regime of Cuba’s communist government. The pretense of this trip was to hand out aid, ...

Beijing has torn through the Monroe Doctrine. Post-Maduro Venezuela will be an important test case for the U.S. strategy to change that. Now-former Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro was Beijing’s ...