<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" id="mwbg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Theodore Roosevelt">Theodore Roosevelt</a> articulated his <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roosevelt_Corollary" id="mwbw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Roosevelt Corollary">"Corollary" to the Monroe Doctrine</a>, stating that the U.S. would intervene in the Western Hemisphere should Latin American governments prove incapable or unstable.