U.S. Influence in the Caribbean and Chinese Economic Power

The Monroe Doctrine, U.S. influence in the Caribbean, and the rise of Chinese economic and diplomatic power in the region are key topics covered in this article by Newsweek.

Violence in Culiacán, Mexico due to Sinaloa Cartel Power Struggle

Culiacán, Mexico is experiencing heightened violence due to a power struggle within the Sinaloa drug cartel, leading to increased danger and fear among residents. Recent actions by Mexican authorities, possibly influenced by U.S. pressure, have resulted in intensified efforts against the cartels, including significant drug seizures and arrests.

President Trump's Foreign Policy and Its Impact on U.S. Standing in the World

President Trump's foreign policy decisions have led to alienation of allies and closer ties with Russia, benefiting China. There are concerns about a new world order with reduced U.S. influence globally.

Government Sovereign Wealth Fund

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to establish a government-run sovereign wealth fund for economic development and potential investments like TikTok. The fund aims to support infrastructure projects and extend U.S. influence globally.