What were the goals of the Nixon Doctrine?
The main goals of the Nixon Doctrine were:
1. To reduce the direct involvement of the United States in military conflicts around the world by encouraging the use of regional powers to handle their own security.
2. To shift the responsibility for defense and security in various regions from the US to its allies and regional partners.
3. To prevent the spread of communism by supporting and arming friendly countries in regions of strategic importance.
4. To promote stability and peace by encouraging regional powers to take responsibility for maintaining security and stability in their own neighborhoods.