Trump's Modern-Day Monroe Doctrine

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : Trump doesn't rule out that the U.S. may have interests that stretch across the globe, but he insists on putting vital and immediate interests at our own national doorstep first.
46% : Trump is a New York real estate man.
40% : Trump 2.0 foreign policy, at least from the perspective of his public comments, appears to be shaping up into something akin to a neo-Monroe Doctrine.
40% : "If Trump does revive some form of the Monroe Doctrine, it could represent a much-needed return to tradition and to a stronger foundation for U.S. security in an increasingly dangerous world.
39% : What Trump is doing with his recent remarks about the Panama Canal, Greenland, and even Canada is bringing back this traditional way of thinking of America as a country rooted in the Western Hemisphere.
39% : The bottom line is that Trump is signaling that his policy will be both more constrained and more focused on narrow American interests.
35% : "Trump added that the United States needs Greenland for "national security purposes.
33% : "When he was later asked whether he would use military force to make Canada a part of the United States, Trump said he wouldn't, but instead would employ economic pressure.
29% : "I'm not going to commit to that," Trump said.
28% : One reporter asked Trump whether he would rule out using "military force" to take Greenland and Panama.
27% : (Emil Stach/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images)Donald Trump hasn't even retaken the office of the presidency yet, and he's already drastically reshaping American foreign policy.
15% : The question isn't why Trump is suddenly bringing the issue up.

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