Did the capture of Nicolás Maduro mark a return to America’s original foreign policy or a new era of U.S. interventionism? In this episode, we examine the so-called “Donroe Doctrine” and ask whether President Trump’s decisive operation in Venezuela aligns more closely with the Founders’ restrained vision of foreign policy than with the ideological interventionism of the 20th and 21st centuries. By revisiting the Monroe Doctrine and the historical limits America once placed on its use of forc...
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Did the capture of Nicolás Maduro mark a return to America’s original foreign policy or a new era of U.S. interventionism? In this episode, we examine the so-called “Donroe Doctrine” and ask whether President Trump’s decisive operation in Venezuela aligns more closely with the Founders’ restrained vision of foreign policy than with the ideological interventionism of the 20th and 21st centuries. By revisiting the Monroe Doctrine and the historical limits America once placed on its use of forc...
Episode 010 - Trump, Marijuana, and the Future of Public Drug Policy
Modern Age with Dan McCarthy
24 minutes
4 months ago
Episode 010 - Trump, Marijuana, and the Future of Public Drug Policy
Is the war on drugs really over? In this episode of Modern Age, Dan McCarthy examines President Trump’s potential decision to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III drug. While some see this move as a sign of progress, Dan questions what it means for public safety, social standards, and American cities. He explores the real-world consequences of marijuana legalization, challenges arguments from both libertarians and conservatives, and breaks down why public drug use is eroding basic civil nor...
Modern Age with Dan McCarthy
Did the capture of Nicolás Maduro mark a return to America’s original foreign policy or a new era of U.S. interventionism? In this episode, we examine the so-called “Donroe Doctrine” and ask whether President Trump’s decisive operation in Venezuela aligns more closely with the Founders’ restrained vision of foreign policy than with the ideological interventionism of the 20th and 21st centuries. By revisiting the Monroe Doctrine and the historical limits America once placed on its use of forc...