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Monroe Doctrine
noun
U.S. History.
- the policy, as stated by President Monroe in 1823, that the U.S. opposed further European colonization of and interference with independent nations in the Western Hemisphere.
Monroe doctrine
noun
- a principle of US foreign policy that opposes the influence or interference of outside powers in the Americas
Monroe Doctrine
- A statement of foreign policy issued by President James Monroe in 1823, declaring that the United States would not tolerate intervention by European nations in the affairs of nations in the Americas. Monroe also promised that the United States would not interfere with European colonies already established or with governments in Europe .
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They also believe in the Monroe Doctrine, the idea that the United States is entitled to throw its weight around the Western Hemisphere.
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Ahead of the impending commemorations of the Monroe Doctrine, we should understand that U.S. policymakers exported prison slavery along with their foreign policy aims.
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It hosted an anniversary celebration for the Monroe Doctrine and a Buster Keaton film screening.
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On Fox News, Mr. DeSantis called for a 21st-century version of the Monroe Doctrine to counter China’s influence in Latin America.
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James Monroe wasn’t the principal force behind the Monroe Doctrine.
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