In response to
"But it was used as justification to intervene in other countries - just in the Americas. Mexico, Haiti, Cuba, etc"
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Roger More
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It's absolutely an extension of the Monroe Doctrine and Manifest Destiny into foreign policy. And you rightly pointed out that
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Moral Diplomacy is also "situational ethics diplomacy." It wasn't a doctrine based on universally applied moral principles, it was a doctrine of selectively applying moral principles to get a desired outcome.
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