Eisenhower Doctrine

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The Eisenhower Doctrine was a U.S. Cold War policy announced in 1957 that pledged American economic and military assistance to Middle Eastern countries resisting armed aggression or communist influence.

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Generate an image of the Eisenhower Doctrine (The Eisenhower Doctrine was a U.S. Cold War policy announced in 1957 that pledged American economic and military assistance to Middle Eastern countries resisting armed aggression or communist influence.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Cold War policy ⓘ
United States foreign policy doctrine ⓘ
announcedBy Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ
announcedDuring Eisenhower administration ⓘ
announcedIn United States Congress ⓘ
announcedOn 1957-01-05 ⓘ
appliesTo Lebanon ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
approvedBy United States Congress ⓘ
authorizedBy United States Constitution foreign affairs powers ⓘ
context Arab nationalism ⓘ
Suez Crisis of 1956 ⓘ
linked to: Suez Crisis

rise of Gamal Abdel Nasser ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticizedFor expanding U.S. military commitments ⓘ
interference in Arab nationalism ⓘ
follows Marshall Plan ⓘ
Massive Retaliation strategy ⓘ
Truman Doctrine ⓘ
geopoliticalFocus Arab world ⓘ
Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
hasEffect formalized U.S. security role in the Middle East ⓘ
hasLanguage commitment to defend independence and integrity of Middle Eastern nations ⓘ
hasPurpose containment of communism in the Middle East ⓘ
limit Soviet influence in the Middle East ⓘ
protect Western access to Middle Eastern oil ⓘ
support governments resisting armed aggression ⓘ
implementedBy U.S. Department of Defense ⓘ
U.S. Department of State ⓘ
inception 1957 ⓘ
influenced U.S. intervention in the 1958 Lebanon crisis ⓘ
legalForm joint resolution of Congress ⓘ
namedAfter Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ
opposes Soviet Union influence ⓘ
international communism ⓘ
partlyOpposedBy Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Democratic Party
partOf Cold War ⓘ
United States containment policy ⓘ
policyArea Middle East policy ⓘ
foreign policy ⓘ
security policy ⓘ
providesFor economic assistance ⓘ
military assistance ⓘ
use of U.S. armed forces if requested ⓘ
replacedBy Nixon Doctrine ⓘ
supportedBy Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Republican Party
targetedAt Middle Eastern countries resisting communism ⓘ
timePeriod late 1950s ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dwight D. Eisenhower → policy → Eisenhower Doctrine ⓘ
Suez Crisis → relatedTo → Eisenhower Doctrine ⓘ
Eisenhower administration → doctrineAnnounced → Eisenhower Doctrine for Middle East ⓘ
linked to: Eisenhower Doctrine
Nixon Doctrine → relatedTo → Eisenhower Doctrine ⓘ
domino theory → relatedConcept → Eisenhower Doctrine ⓘ