Interventionist Democracy
Foreign policy doctrine associated with the 2002 US strategy. It favours military force and preemptive action against threats, alongside the international promotion of democracy, open markets and US-led alliances.
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Foreign policy doctrine associated with the 2002 US strategy. It favours military force and preemptive action against threats, alongside the international promotion of democracy, open markets and US-led alliances.
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I want democracies and open markets protected by strong alliances, with preemptive military action against security threats.
Political topics
Leans further toward nationalist than 98% of the 263 ideologies in the catalog.
Of all the topics, Nationalism is where it stands furthest from the rest.
On Immigration, it sits practically at the catalog median.
Here it shares common ground with most ideologies.

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