The National Security Hour

The National Security Hour


From Monroe to Trump Doctrine: America in focus

April 17, 2025

The National Security Hour with Col. John Mills Ret. – America is reversing decades of hemispheric neglect under the Trump Doctrine. With renewed focus on Panama and visits by Secretary Rubio and Secretary Hegseth, the U.S. is confronting Chinese influence in the Bahamas, Cuba, Venezuela, and beyond while questioning past dynamics shaped by Monroe Doctrine legacies to safeguard regional stability.