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Cold War: National Security Council Minutes (1600Z) ("South American Democracy") (NSC 0142) [Reagan's vision of a democratic Western Hemisphere; US no longer "the colossus of the north"; first look at policy since post-Falklands review] [declassified Dec 2005]

Document type: Declassified documents
Venue: White House
Source: Reagan Library (NSC Meetings Box 12)
Editorial comments:

1100-1200 EST = 1600-1700 GMT.

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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 13pp
Themes: Law & order, Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Foreign policy (Americas excluding USA), Defence (general), Defence (Falklands), Monetary policy, Economic policy - theory and process