Question

What was the bush doctrine?

A) A belief that the United States had to protect its allies.

B) A belief that the United States had the right to remove perceived threats.

C) A policy of non-engagement with allies unwilling to go to Iraq.

D) A policy of multilateral engagement for the capture of Osama bin Laden.

E) A policy that stated the use of waterboarding was appropriate as a form of interrogation.

Answer 1

The Bush Doctrine was a doctrine of preemption that involved both a major assertion of Presidential authority and potentially lowering the threshold of war.

Unquestionably threatened to weaken, even destroy important internal checks on presidential power

Answer 2

The correct answer is B) A belief that the United States had the right to remove perceived threats.

The Bush doctrine was a belief that the United States had the right to remove perceived threats.

The Bush doctrine refers to a term used by the Media to identify the foreign policy principles established by President George W. Bush. Two main concepts of this doctrine are unilateralism, the capacity of the United States to act on its own, and preventive use of the military to stop any actions in other countries. According to this policy, the United States would no doubt to use the military force as an act to prevent offensives or attacks of other countries.