Harry Truman perpetuated the feeling that communism was evil, and something that had to be nipped in the bud. ... This was a huge problem for the anti-communist government of the United States. ... These two authors go on to state that in this doctrine it is clear and evident that communism in evil and since Russia is the largest proponent of communism they not only pose a legitimate threat to every country in its surroundings, but more importantly to the security of the United States itself . ... Russia as communist-evil and the United States as anti-communist-good are childish. ... Only ...

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What ideology did James Monroe choose to follow and what problems arose during his administration? ... In other words, one put himself in the position of a statesman who must meet a certain problem of foreign policy under certain circumstances, and one ask himself what the rational alternatives are from which a statesman may choose who must meet this problem under these circumstances (presuming always that he acts in a rational manner), and which of these rational alternatives this particular statesman, acting under these circumstances, is likely to choose. ... To know that nations are subjec...

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