In a speech at West Point in 2002, President Bush articulated the theory of ______ in which the United States would use its military might to challenge adversaries before they launched attacks upon the United States or harbor those who might do so.

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The theory described in the question is known as preemptive war, which involves taking military action against a perceived threat before it has the chance to attack the United States or harbor those who might. This was the doctrine articulated by President Bush in his speech at West Point in 2002. None of the other options accurately describe this doctrine.

In a Speech at West Point in 2002, President Bush