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Term: Domino Theory
Definition: Domino theory refers to the belief that if one country in a region falls to communism, then neighboring countries will also fall like a row of dominos.
Sample Sentences:
- The domino theory suggests that if Vietnam fell to communism, then Laos and Cambodia would also become communist.
- During the Cold War, the United States used the domino theory as justification for military intervention in various regions around the world.
- Although the domino theory influenced US foreign policy for decades, it was widely criticized for its simplistic view of complex geopolitical dynamics.
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