Unveiling the Roosevelt Corollary: America’s Assertive Diplomacy
Words: 510 1499In the early 20th century, Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, cemented his legacy with a doctrine that would significantly shape American foreign policy. The Roosevelt Corollary, an extension of the Monroe Doctrine, emerged as a defining principle, wielding considerable influence over U.S. interactions with Latin America and the Caribbean. Born amidst a climate of geopolitical shifts and burgeoning imperial ambitions, the Roosevelt Corollary found its roots in the Monroe Doctrine of 1823, which articulated America's opposition […]