While the free world continues to sound the alarm about Russia’s influence in Europe, little attention has been paid to the damage Moscow is causing in America’s hemisphere.

The Trump administration has a narrow window of opportunity to change course and counter Chinese influence in Latin America.

Investigative journalist Christo Grozev reveals that the Russian GRU intelligence is preparing saboteurs for operations in Europe, recruiting them from Latin America and Afghanistan. The Russians aim to divert the attention of European countries from the war in Ukraine and discourage them from providing aid.

Donald Trump’s recent blustery foreign policy proclamations have many pundits scratching their heads. They should be seen as part of a broader project of reasserting US hegemony in the Americas and pushing back on Chinese geopolitical influence.

Russia warned President Trump on Tuesday against seizing the Panama Canal, after he reiterated his intent to take control of the strategic waterway in his second inaugural address Monday.

Marco Rubio, Trump's nominee for secretary of state, spoke about China’s influence in the region and zeroed in on Mexico, Venezuela, and Cuba.