Andy and Yuval both explain well that the Bush Doctrine is a multi-faceted policy, not clearly defined, and only intermittently adhered to in any of its particulars. David Gergen — of all people — on CNN pointed out that the phrase is, for the most part, inside DC/foreign policy establishment jargon. It is not used widely in the media, even in more serious discussions of whichever aspect is under scrutiny.
Three Cheers for the Bush Doctrine
Monday, Mar. 07, 2005 By CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER
The Bush Doctrine, R.I.P.
By FRANK RICH
Published: April 13, 2002
Chronology: The Evolution of the Bush Doctrine
PBS
Rescinding the Bush Doctrine
By Andrew J. Bacevich | March 1, 2007
The Underpinnings of the Bush Doctrine
By Thomas Donnelly
Posted: Friday, January 31, 2003
Aftermath; The Bush Doctrine
Published: April 13, 2003
Obama: Clinton Would Continue "Bush Doctrine"
July 26, 2007 11:21 AM
The Clinton-Obama-Bush Doctrine
Editorial of The New York Sun | November 19, 2007
(To be fair, nobody read the New York Sun)
In the Driver’s Seat
Condoleezza Rice and the jettisoning of the Bush Doctrine.
by Stephen F. Hayes
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