The Monroe Doctrine: The United States’ hemispheric strategy explained

EPISODE · Jan 15, 2026 · 57 MIN

The Monroe Doctrine: The United States’ hemispheric strategy explained

from The EI Podcast · host Engelsberg Ideas

EI's Jack Dickens is joined by Charlie Laderman, associate professor at the University of Florida’s Hamilton Center, to discuss how the United States’ hemispheric ambitions emerged from great-power competition – and why the Monroe Doctrine still matters.Image: A satirical cartoon lampooning the expansion of the Monroe Doctrine. Credit: Photo 12

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