And this doctrine states 5 points
European powers should no longer colonize the Americas or interfere with the affairs
of sovereign nations located in the Americas, such as the United States, Mexico, Gran
Colombia and others. In return, the United States planned to stay neutral in wars
between European powers and in wars between a European power and its colonies.
US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or
Communist insurrection.
a Middle Eastern country could request American economic assistance or aid from
U. S. military forces if it was being threatened by armed aggression
United States henceforth expected its allies to assume primary responsibility for their
own military defense