Published: Jan 13, 2026, 21:51 IST | Updated: Jan 13, 2026, 21:51 IST
The Trump administration is signalling a renewed push for influence across Latin America, reviving concerns over U.S. dominance in the region. From economic pressure to diplomatic leverage and security cooperation, several countries are now firmly on Washington’s radar. Critics argue this approach echoes Cold War–era interventionism, while supporters frame it as countering rivals like China and Russia. This video breaks down what the so-called “Donroe Doctrine” means, which nations are most affected, and how the region is responding.