National Security Strategy (NSS)
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Bush administration
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1/1/2002
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The Bush administration's flagship doctrine from 2002, outlining its approach to foreign policy and security threats after 9/11, notably introducing the concept of preventive war.
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Bush administration
authored
The National Security Strategy (NSS) of 2002 was the flagship doctrine of the Bush administration, which authored the document to outline and portray its ideological approach to foreign policy after 9/11.
Since 2002
United States
influenced
Laid out the framework for dealing with 21st-century security threats and aimed to convince the American people and the world of the need for action.
Since 2002
al-Qaeda
targeted
Grouped non-state terrorists like al-Qaida with 'rogue states' as threats related to nuclear proliferation, advocating for pre-emptive action against them.
Since 2002
George W. Bush
influenced
Reflected George W. Bush's commitment to acting unilaterally or with 'coalitions of the willing' if the United Nations Security Council did not provide support.
Since 2002
United Nations Security Council
opposed
Stated that the US would act unilaterally if support from the United Nations Security Council was not forthcoming for military action.
Since 2002
United Nations
opposed
Stated the US willingness to act unilaterally if the United Nations was unwilling to support American military action.
Since 2002