Donald Trump is making a risky gamble to dominate the Americas

Open this photo in gallery: The U.S.'s expanding role in its neighbourhood coincides with moves by President Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping toward a ‘spheres of influence’ world. Mr. Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on March 4.Win McNamee/Reuters Robert Muggah is principal of SecDev and co-founder of Igarape Institute. Fewer than 60 days into his second term, President Donald Trump is determined to expand U.S. dominance across the Americas. His targets are not limited to Canada and Mexico. And while Trump 2.0 is already bending some countries to his will, his presidency…