Trump's Second Term: Reshaping the World Map in 365 Days

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Firstpost•20-01-2026, 20:23
Trump's Second Term: Reshaping the World Map in 365 Days
- •Donald Trump, as the 47th US President, has spent his first year back in office attempting to redraw the world map and increase American influence.
- •He controversially renamed the Gulf of Mexico as the 'Gulf of America' via executive order, a move not recognized internationally.
- •Trump has sought to reassert US control over the Panama Canal, claiming China's influence is a threat to American interests.
- •In Venezuela, Trump's administration captured Nicolas Maduro and claimed Venezuela's oil under a new 'Donroe Doctrine', facing reluctance from oil companies due to nationalization laws.
- •Trump continues to pursue ownership of Greenland for strategic reasons, despite Denmark and Greenland's refusal, and has caused strain with Canada over trade and territorial rhetoric.
Why It Matters: Trump's second term is marked by aggressive foreign policy, aiming to redefine US global dominance.
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