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  2. Dollar diplomacy - Wikipedia

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    Dollar diplomacy of the United States, particularly during the presidency of William Howard Taft (1909–1913) was a form of American foreign policy to minimize the use or threat of military force and instead further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through the use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries. [1]

  3. List of executive actions by William Howard Taft - Wikipedia

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    Administrative orders are signed documents such as notices, letters, and orders that can be issued to conduct administrative operations of the federal government. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] A presidential notice or a presidential sequestration order can also be issued.

  4. Presidency of William Howard Taft - Wikipedia

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    Taft and Secretary of State Knox instituted a policy of Dollar Diplomacy towards Latin America, believing U.S. investment would benefit all involved and minimize European influence in the area. Although exports rose sharply during Taft's administration, his Dollar Diplomacy policy was unpopular among Latin American states that did not wish to ...

  5. United States occupation of Nicaragua - Wikipedia

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    Estrada's administration allowed President William Howard Taft and Secretary of State Philander C. Knox to apply the Dollar Diplomacy or "dollars for bullets" policy. The goal was to undermine European financial strength in the region, which threatened American interests to construct a canal in the isthmus , and also to protect American private ...

  6. History of U.S. foreign policy, 1897–1913 - Wikipedia

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    President Taft acted quietly, and pursued a policy of "Dollar Diplomacy", emphasizing the use of U.S. financial power in Asia and Latin America. Taft had little success. Taft had little success. The Open Door Policy under President McKinley and Secretary of State John Hay guided U.S. policy towards China, as they sought to keep open trade equal ...

  7. Latin America–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    From 1909 to 1913, President William Howard Taft and Secretary of State Philander C. Knox followed a foreign policy characterized as "dollar diplomacy." Taft shared the view held by Knox (a corporate lawyer who had founded the giant conglomerate U.S. Steel) that the goal of diplomacy should be to create stability abroad and, through this ...

  8. Exclusive-New US rule on foreign chip equipment exports to ...

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    The rule, an expansion of what is known as the Foreign Direct Product rule, would bar about half a dozen Chinese fabs at the center of China's most sophisticated chipmaking efforts from receiving ...

  9. History of tariffs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    President William McKinley stated the United States' stance under the Republican Party as: Under free trade the trader is the master and the producer the slave. Protection is but the law of nature, the law of self-preservation, of self-development, of securing the highest and best destiny of the race of man. [30] [It is said] that protection is ...