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Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine is a United States foreign policy position that opposes any foreign interference in the Western Hemisphere. Originally concerning European colonialism, it holds that any intervention in the political affairs of the Americas by foreign powers is a potentially hostile act against the United States. The doctrine was central to American grand strategy in the 20th century.
axis of evil
group of countries identified collectively as enemies by U.S. President George W. Bush during the 2000s
State of the Union address
annual report by the president of the United States
War on Poverty
unofficial name for legislation first introduced by U.S. president Lyndon B. Johnson during his State of the Union address on January 8, 1964