Let’s take a closer look at NSC-68. Read the part of the document that is titled “Background of the Present Crisis.” Beginning with the third sentence in the second paragraph—the one that starts, “Second, the Soviet Union, unlike previous aspirants to hegemony, is animated by . . .,” rewrite the last three sentences in that paragraph in your own words. Read the original text of NSC-68. Use other Internet resources to clarify any terms or ideas that you find puzzling

`stare decisis is a legal doctrine that obligates courts to follow historical cases when making a ruling on a similar current or future case. stare decisis ensures that cases with identical facts be approached in the same way, unless overruled by the same court or a higher court such as the us supreme court. simply put, it binds courts to follow legal precedents set by previous decisions.

stare decisis is a latin term meaning "to stand by that which is decided".

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