
When a sitting US president begins openly discussing the acquisition of foreign nations — from annexing Canada to developing Gaza as a luxury resort — the international community has every reason to sit up and take notice. Donald Trump's increasingly expansive vision for American territorial expansion has moved well beyond Venezuela, where Nicolás Maduro now faces trial in the United States. What emerges instead is a stunning blueprint for global interventionism that reads less like coherent foreign policy and more like the wishlist of a property developer with unprecedented military backing.