The small boats, many traditionally used for fishing, were taken out by what Trump called the “greatest armada” in the history of the western hemisphere, including the largest U.S. aircraft carrier, 1

The United States’ raid to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro shows President Donald Trump is not afraid of conflict to achieve his foreign policy aims across the Americas

DONALD TRUMP RAN FOR PRESI-dent three times pledging to avoid the type of military entanglements that unfolded on Jan. 3: The capture of Venezuela’s leader and his wife was a dramatic break from what

FOUR WEEKS BEFORE THE BEGINNING of his second term as President, Donald Trump abruptly floated the idea of taking back the Panama Canal. It had been a quarter-century since the U.S. formally ceded to

EVEN THE CANADIANS ARE DRAWING up plans for how they might respond to a U.S. invasion. That’s how spooked global leaders are right now about an unhinged flare of contempt from their typically allied c

About a quarter of the size it used to be. Venezuela has the world’s biggest proven reserves of oil, estimated at more than 300 billion barrels, or around 17% of the global total. The oil lies onshore