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The “Donroe” Doctrine and the Fate of Communism in the Americas
The article contends that Trump’s “Donroe Doctrine” signals a return to hard-power interventionism in Latin America that echoes the Roosevelt Corollary, reviving strategies that historically entrenched communist regimes rather than dismantling them. By overlooking the political, economic, and historical drivers of instability — and misreading both Cuban resilience and Russian priorities — the approach risks undermining long-term U.S. influence, which the author argues can only be secured through sustained diplomacy and regional partnership, not force.