Established two centuries ago, the Monroe Doctrine may well be the most iconic manifesto of American foreign policy. Immersed in President James Monroe’s 1823 annual congressional message, it was the ...

The Monroe Doctrine, a muscular defense of national interests reflecting the burgeoning strength of the young United States, was espoused by President James Monroe on this day in history, Dec. 2, 1823 ...

The fifth president of the United States, James Monroe, seen with the eponymous doctrine for which he is most well known. (whitehouse.gov, archives.gov) Listen to the article read by the author.

This week, Rep. Nydia Velázquez (D-NY) introduced a resolution for the State Department to terminate the policy developed by the fifth United States President, James Monroe, in 1823. “The 200th ...

203 years ago, President James Monroe declared the Western Hemisphere off limits to powerful countries in Europe. Fast forward, and President... Why Trump resurrected the Monroe Doctrine ANNOUNCER: ...

In detailing the U.S. military action that led to the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump referenced the Monroe Doctrine, a maxim that has shaped American foreign policy ...

In his 1823 annual address to Congress, President James Monroe enunciated a bedrock principle of American foreign policy that became known as the Monroe Doctrine. Monroe warned outside powers not to ...