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The term '''doctrine''' refers to a principle, or set of closely related principles, used in [[government]] or [[law]] that governs an issue and requires a result in a dogmatic manner.
 
The term '''doctrine''' refers to a principle, or set of closely related principles, used in [[government]] or [[law]] that governs an issue and requires a result in a dogmatic manner.
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In [[government]], doctrines typically apply to [[foreign relations]], as in the [[Monroe Doctrine]]or [[Bush Doctrine]].
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In [[government]], doctrines typically apply to [[foreign relations]], as in the [[Monroe Doctrine]] or [[Bush Doctrine]].
    
In [[law]], doctrines typically develop through application of several judicial decisions as precedent.
 
In [[law]], doctrines typically develop through application of several judicial decisions as precedent.
 
[[category:politics]]
 
[[category:politics]]
 
[[category:legal terms]]
 
[[category:legal terms]]

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