Bush Doctrine

1.The author is showing that in the doctrine that President George Bush handed down there are flaws. These flaws may allow the most powerful nation or realm to impose their will as they see fit.


2.According to the Bush doctrine, a rogue state is a regime that brutalizes its own people, seeks to acquire weapons of mass destruction and expresses hatred of the US.

3. A pre-emptive strike is justified by the Bush administration as a legitimate form of self-defense. In the tradition of international law, a pre-emptive strike can be used when enemy forces are massing or when a “visible” threat appears. As the enemy forces of terrorism are invisible and may strike without warning, the concept of a pre-emptive strike needs to be adapted to the current world conditions. The Bush doctrine claims that the US has the right to mount a pre-emptive strike even if uncertainty remains as to the time and place of the enemy’s attack.

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