Which of the following statements about National Security Doctrine in Latin America is FALSE?

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The National Security Doctrine in Latin America did not hold that the military should stay out of economic and other affairs. In fact, it encouraged military intervention in all aspects of national life to counter the perceived communist threat. The other statements are true: the doctrine defined communism as an existential threat to national survival, produced more bureaucratic military regimes, and justified state violence and human rights violations in the name of defending the nation.

Which of the Following Statements About National Security Doctrine in Latin