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What is the theory of containment?

Containment Theory

A strategic foreign policy concept aimed at preventing the spread of communism during the Cold War.

  • Discover and appraise the effects of important foreign policy principles like containment and expansionism.
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Mehak GuptaJul 14, 2024
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The theory of containment is a Cold War policy, also known as the Truman Doctrine, of a global American struggle to restrict the spread of communism.