Rubio’s Caribbean Mission Exposes the Trump Administration’s Strategic Gaps in Hemisphere Security
As Secretary Rubio travels to the Caribbean amid rising threats from Venezuela and Iran, the U.S. must confront whether Washington’s shifting focus undermines national sovereignty and security in the Western Hemisphere.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s upcoming visit to St. Kitts and Nevis this week is framed as a reassertion of American interests in the Western Hemisphere. Yet, beneath the surface, it raises hard questions about the effectiveness and coherence of U.S. policy in its own backyard amid a rapidly changing global landscape. Can America Safeguard Its Sphere When Attention Shifts Abroad? The Trump administration’s military operation that ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro represented a clear attempt to safeguard U.S. national security by removing a regime linked to drug cartels flooding American streets with cocaine. Yet just a month later, Secretary...
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