Monroe Doctrine.
# United States should intervene when necessary to protect its interests in Latin America # United States should intervene when necessary to protect its interests in Latin America
The document to which you are referring would be the Monroe Doctrine, issued during Monroe's presidency (1823).
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It depends on who you ask. It was meant to protect American ideological and economic interests, but more often than not, those interventions meant people in those Latin American countries were killed in the process.
President Taft engaged in what came to be known as Dollar Diplomacy from 1909 to 1913. The idea behind it was that the purpose of peace and stability in Latin America was to protect America's financial and business interests.
Monroe Doctrine was the statement that was intended to protect newly independent nations in Latin America.
The Roosevelt Corollary expanded the Monroe Doctrine by asserting the US's right to intervene in Latin America to maintain law and order. This policy justified US intervention in the region to protect its economic and strategic interests.
Cold War and economic interests.
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