Kennedy Doctrine

Personal

35th President of the United States

Tenure

Executive actions
New Frontier
Foreign policy
- Doctrine
"A Strategy of Peace"
Bay of Pigs
Cuban Missile Crisis
Civil Rights Address
Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Clean Air
Peace Corps
"We choose to go to the Moon"
Space programs
- Mercury
- Gemini
- Apollo
Appointments
- Cabinet
- Judges

Presidential campaign

1960
- primaries
- convention
- debates
- election

Legacy

The Kennedy Doctrine refers to foreign policy initiatives of the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy, towards Latin America during his administration between 1961 and 1963. Kennedy voiced support for the containment of communism as well as the reversal of communist progress in the Western Hemisphere.