Reagan Doctrine/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Reagan Doctrine.

An aggressive U.S. foreign policy in 1981-87 in the second term od President Ronald Reagan designed to weaken the Soviet Union by targeting the overthrow of its weak allies in the Third World.