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Trump’s Monroe Doctrine: America’s Power Play in Latin America | The Western Front Ep. 1

From Venezuela to Mexico, Trump’s foreign policy is rewriting the rules in the Western Hemisphere. Is this a return to American dominance — or something entirely new? In the premiere episode of The Western Front, hosts Joshua Treviño and Melissa Ford Maldonado break down the resurgence of the Monroe Doctrine under President Trump. With Chinese, Russian, and Iranian influence expanding in Latin America, the U.S. is reasserting its leadership — militarily, diplomatically, and economically. ▶️ Topics include: What Jose Martí saw coming in U.S. foreign policy Trump’s military campaign off the coast of Venezuela Why Mexico’s “cooperation” may be an illusion The reality of narco states and regional disorder What’s next for U.S.-Mexico trade and border security This is not your typical foreign policy podcast. If you want to understand what’s really happening in the Western Hemisphere — from a realist, America First perspective — this is the place. 🔔 Subscribe for more conversations on power, strategy, and the future of the Americas. 📖 Recommended Reading: Redeemers: Ideas and Power in Latin America by Enrique Krauze 📰 Referenced Article: “Trump’s Monroe Doctrine Aims to Dominate the Americas” – Wall Street Journal #TheWesternFront #AmericaFirst #TrumpDoctrine #MonroeDoctrine #WesternHemisphere #LatinAmerica #VenezuelaCrisis #USMexicoRelations #NarcoStates #ForeignPolicy #Geopolitics #BorderSecurity #ChinaInLatinAmerica #IranInSouthAmerica #RussiaLatinAmerica #JoseMarti #Redeemers #ClaudiaSheinbaum #CubaPolicy #EnriqueKrauze #TrumpForeignPolicy #HemisphereStrategy #USMilitary #PolicyPodcast Chapters: 0:00 – Jose Martí’s America: A Literary Prelude 2:07 – Meet the Hosts: Melissa & Joshua Reunite 3:17 – Why Martí Still Matters in 2025 5:36 – What Is the Monroe Doctrine — and Why It’s Back 6:32 – The New American Strategy for Latin America 8:01 – Origins of American Hegemony in the Hemisphere 10:15 – The Doctrine’s Long-Term Impact on Latin America 11:26 – Trump’s Monroe Doctrine: Fighting for the Region 13:30 – Is Trump Trying to Dominate Latin America? 14:03 – Roosevelt Corollary: Military Might Returns 16:41 – Defining the Enemy: Narco-States 18:44 – Trump’s Strike Campaign in Venezuela 21:10 – Is This War? Law of War vs. Criminal Law 23:08 – Why Venezuela Is the Target 24:26 – The Message to Cuba, Nicaragua & Mexico 25:40 – Will the U.S. Strike Venezuela by Land? 27:01 – U.S.-Mexico Relations: Real Progress or Tactical Deceit? 29:14 – Mexico’s Stalling Strategy & the 2026 Midterms 30:48 – Why We Haven’t Seen Real Change in Mexico 31:22 – Morena’s Anti-American Agenda 32:15 – The Most Interventionist Nation in the Region 33:04 – Mexico’s Role in Propping Up Authoritarian Regimes 34:11 – From Bolivia to Venezuela: Mexico's Shadow Network 36:30 – The Myth of Non-Intervention: Estrada Doctrine Exposed 38:02 – Strategic Elevation or Diplomatic Fiction? 39:00 – What Comes Next: The Fight to Control the Hemisphere