THE 1970S 1969 1979
FOREIGN POLICIES OF PRESIDENT NIXON
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Question
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Foreign policy under Nixon that promoted showing the strength and power of the US to other countries was called
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Realpolitik
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Detente
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Human rights activism
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In 1969, Nixon announced a groundbreaking foreign policy doctrine that called for the United States to act within its national interest and keep all existing treaty commitments with its allies. Nixon established a new relationship with the Middle East, eliminating Soviet dominance in the region.
Detailed explanation-2: -The application of the Nixon Doctrine “opened the floodgates” of US military aid to allies in the Persian Gulf. That in turn helped set the stage for the Carter Doctrine and for the subsequent direct US military involvement of the Gulf War and the Iraq War.
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