POL326Y1 Study Guide - Final Guide: Biological Warfare, David Rockefeller, Humanitarian Intervention
12 Mar 2020
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Charles krauthammer first used this phrase in june 2001 to describe the bush. Administration"s "unilaterally withdrawing from the abm treaty and rejecting the kyoto protocol . " After the 9/11 attack, the phrase described the policy that the united states had the right to secure itself against countries that harbor or give aid to terrorist groups, which was used to justify the 2001 war in afghanistan . The bush doctrine became strongly associated with the bush administration"s decision to invade iraq in 2003 . Bush doctrine was used to indicate a willingness to unilaterally pursue u. s. military interests. Some of these policies were codified in a national security council text entitled the national. Security strategy of the united states published on september 20, 2002. In the middle east the bush administration employed strategy of preemptive strikes as a strategy against immediate or potential threats to u. s. security.
