Meaning Carter Doctrine
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Carter DoctrinePresident Carter's commitment to defend U.S. interests in the Persian Gulf, motivated by the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Checkpoint Charlie:
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Carter DoctrineOffered in response to the Soviet Union’s invasion of Afghanistan in 1980. President Jimmy Carter asserted that the U.S. would intervene militarily if necessary anywhere in the Persian Gulf to defend U.S. national interests.
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