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Weapons of Mass Destruction- |
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| biological, chemical and nuclear weapons that can inflict massive casualties in a single event |
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| a policy adopted by the Bush administration in 2001 that asserts American’s right to attack any nation that has weapons of mass destruction that might be used against U.S. interests at home or abroad |
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| associated with the bush doctrine, a belief that nation is justified in attacking another nation to prevent possible attacks on itself |
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| a policy that emphasizes a united front and cooperation between the major political parties, especially on sensitive foreign policy issues |
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| Denial of export, import, or financial relations with a target country in an effort to change that nation’s policies |
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| Permanent Normal Trade Relations Status (PNTR)- |
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| trade satus granted as part of an international trade policy that gives a nation the same favorable trade concessions and tariffs that the best trading partners recieve |
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