Why Trump is right to revitalize the Monroe Doctrine

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : Trump recognizes the shifting geopolitical landscape, with China's rise posing a new challenge to U.S. dominance in the Western Hemisphere - and a secure homeland.
58% : This focus on forward bases aligns with the need to defend the homeland and secure vital shipping lanes critical for global trade and military logistics despite enemy efforts.
43% : TRUMP'S GOT IRAN CORNERED BY FOLLOWING REAGAN'S DOCTRINE Similarly, Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth are taking significant steps to secure the Panama Canal - with full cooperation from the Panamanian government.
41% : OPINION The Panama Canal, meanwhile, ensures rapid deployment of naval forces between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, maintaining flexibility in military operations.
36% : The Panama Canal is a vital artery for global trade and military logistics.
26% : Trump understands that Greenland and Panama aren't merely the key in any potential conflict with China, they are key to deterring China from conflict in the first place.
10% : Why are President Donald Trump and his national security team focused on Panama and Greenland? Donald Trump understands that modern threats - China's predatory mercantilism and its massive military buildup, including the ability to destroy our reconnaissance satellites in orbit - requires an urgent reinvigoration of the 200-year-old Monroe Doctrine.

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