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The '''Truman Doctrine''' is an [[Imperialism|imperialist]] foreign policy position of the [[United States of America|United States]] created by President [[Harry S. Truman]]. It allows unlimited interventionism to defend [[Capitalism|capitalist]] [[Market|markets]] from [[socialism]].<ref name=":02233232">{{Citation|author=Ludo Martens|year=1996|title=Another View of Stalin|chapter=From Stalin to Khrushchev|isbn=9782872620814|publisher=Editions EPO|pdf=https://gateway.ipfs.io/ipfs/bafykbzaceab64vxtxpqt2cdl4zsrsftmedqidn4foq74gr25qkd35z5nwogdi?filename=Ludo%20Martens%20-%20Another%20View%20of%20Stalin-Editions%20EPO%20%281996%29.pdf|page=242}}</ref>
The '''Truman Doctrine''' is an [[Imperialism|imperialist]] foreign policy position of the [[United States of America|United States]] created by President [[Harry S. Truman]]. It allows unlimited interventionism to maintain the dictatorship of [[Capitalism|capitalist]] [[Market|markets]] from [[socialism]].<ref name=":02233232">{{Citation|author=Ludo Martens|year=1996|title=Another View of Stalin|chapter=From Stalin to Khrushchev|isbn=9782872620814|publisher=Editions EPO|pdf=https://gateway.ipfs.io/ipfs/bafykbzaceab64vxtxpqt2cdl4zsrsftmedqidn4foq74gr25qkd35z5nwogdi?filename=Ludo%20Martens%20-%20Another%20View%20of%20Stalin-Editions%20EPO%20%281996%29.pdf|page=242}}</ref> This doctrine was used to stop communists from achieving socialism in [[Hellenic Republic|Greece]] and [[Republic of Türkiye|Türkiye]] after the [[Second World War]].


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 02:53, 17 May 2023

The Truman Doctrine is an imperialist foreign policy position of the United States created by President Harry S. Truman. It allows unlimited interventionism to maintain the dictatorship of capitalist markets from socialism.[1] This doctrine was used to stop communists from achieving socialism in Greece and Türkiye after the Second World War.

See also

References

  1. Ludo Martens (1996). Another View of Stalin: 'From Stalin to Khrushchev' (p. 242). [PDF] Editions EPO. ISBN 9782872620814