OP-ED. Historian Florian Louis traces the origins and shifts of the Monroe Doctrine which, until the arrest of the Venezuelan leader, rested on the idea that Europe and the US were destined to jointly dominate the world. Now, Trump is treating Europeans as mere vassals.

"The 'Trump corollary' to the Monroe Doctrine—applied in recent hours with violent force over the skies of Caracas—is the single greatest threat to peace and prosperity that the…

La National Security Strategy pubblicata in dicembre aveva fatto parlare di ritorno delle sfere di influenza e molti avevano parlato di un ritorno della dottrina Monroe. Ma…