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John Feeley
Career U.S. diplomat and former ambassador to Panama with nearly 30 years in government service, offering expertise on U.S. foreign policy and Latin American geopolitics.
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Jan 13, 2026
• 33min
A veteran diplomat explains the 'Donroe Doctrine'
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John Feeley, a seasoned U.S. diplomat and former ambassador to Panama, unpacks the complexities of Trump's tumultuous Latin American policy. He reveals that Trump's worldview resembles a mob-like transaction, influenced by advisers prioritizing loyalty. Feeley critiques the focus on force over diplomacy, questions the rationale behind intervening in Venezuela, and highlights rising tensions in Colombia and Mexico. He argues that the strategic maneuvering, like tariffs on Brazil, is driven by personal politics rather than coherent doctrine.
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