After the disastrous Vietnam War, and the elections of President Nixon; Nixon and Secretary of State Kissinger adopted a foreign policy of realpolitik which prioritized American economic and strategic interests over democracy and human rights in other nations. As a result, the U.S. supported repressive regimes in Latin America, the Philippines, and Iran because the were pro-American. (1 jan 1969 ano – 1 jan 1974 ano)
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1 jan 1969 ano
1 jan 1974 ano
~ 5 years