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  1. Tomorrow13:45
    BBC Radio 4

    3. The Nixon DoctrineUS Foreign Policy in Five Doctrines

    3/6How did the Vietnam War change America’s foreign policy?

  2. Thursday13:45
    BBC Radio 4

    4. The Reagan DoctrineUS Foreign Policy in Five Doctrines

    4/6How US policy changed towards the Soviet Union and the challenge of communism.

  3. Friday13:45
    BBC Radio 4

    5. The Bush DoctrineUS Foreign Policy in Five Doctrines

    5/6How the September 11 attacks led to conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  4. Saturday21:00
    BBC Radio 4

    OmnibusUS Foreign Policy in Five Doctrines

    6/6Justin Webb looks at five big US foreign policy shifts, from Monroe to Trump.