Great powers have historically sought regional sway but the president's Venezuela and Greenland gambits risk anything but ...

"Attempting to reorganize the world around spheres of influence is a recipe for disaster. Trump’s Venezuela intervention has ...

The “spheres of influence” frame doesn’t fit. Trump isn’t carving up the world with rival powers, each staying in their lane.

President Trump’s recent actions and statements suggest he might want an arrangement where the United States, China and Russia each dominate their sphere of influence. By Edward Wong Edward Wong ...

China will need to reassess its investment in Venezuela and its understanding of US foreign policy under Trump.