Zelenskyy approached Trump’s remarks cautiously, noting that no concrete geopolitical steps have been taken. “Regarding America’s expansion, these were general statements by President Trump. If there were any specific details,

Donald Trump argues that the US needs Greenland for national security, while a retaking of the Panama Canal is necessary to curb the overcharging of American ships and combat Chinese influence.

Donald Trump says the U.S. needs control of Greenland and the Panama Canal "for national security." Here's why both places are so important.

The Kremlin says it’s watching with “great interest” President-elect Trump’s ambitions for the U.S. to acquire Greenland.  Trump declined to rule out using military force in his pursuit of

In a single news conference, he pondered making Canada a state and acquiring Greenland and the Panama Canal by economic ... countries to immediately condemn Russia’s war of aggression against ...

Trump has repeatedly threatened to take ownership of the critical maritime trade route — which the U.S. signed over to Panama in 1977 — calling it “vital” to American interests and refusing to rule out using military force in pursuit of his goal.

Many assume this Trump tough talk is his signature bluster, which he uses to threaten allies to do what he wants. When he suggested renaming the Gulf of Mexico the “Gulf of America,” Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum trolled Trump with a 17th-century map labeling the United States “America Mexicana.”

The 47th President of the has made a number of dramatic foreign policy pitches for his second term in office, including that he will 'end all wars' and take the Panama Canal.

The nature of the current strategic competition suggests that Trump will need to craft a corollary to the Monroe Doctrine radically different from Theodore Roosevelt’s. It will depend on consent from fellow American governments.

Trump has a sweeping vision for a “golden age.”  A new Monroe doctrine. Raising tariffs. Energy independence. Sealing the border. Ending DEI. “Nothing,” he declared, “will stop us.”

According to Alexander Shchetinin, the legal framework for operating the canal is clearly defined and formulated in the Treaty Concerning the Permanent Neutrality and Operation of the Panama Canal bet