The idea that by the late 1950s the United States had to replace Great Britain and France as the protector of Western interests in the Middle East was known as the

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The Eisenhower Doctrine, announced in 1957, stated that the United States would use military force if necessary to protect Middle Eastern countries from communist aggression, effectively replacing Britain and France as the primary Western power in the region.

The Idea That by the Late 1950s the United States