In 1823, President James Monroe called for European powers to stay out of the Americas – a stance that for generations led to ...

This report collects recent and historic examples of laws, court decisions, military orders, policies, and practice by governments, armed forces, non-state armed groups, and courts aimed at protecting ...

It was America’s fifth president who formulated a foreign policy approach that has shaped American strategy for two centuries.

This article is part of The Poynter 50, a series reflecting on 50 moments and people that shaped journalism over the past half-century — and continue to influence its future. As Poynter celebrates its ...