This risk retention may occur directly as a result of recourse provisions or, indirectly, as a result of retaining a subordinated class of an asset-backed security or by some other means. Asset securitization: a supervisory perspective
The Truman Doctrine was instrumental in containing the spread of Communism -- especially in the newly established Turkish Republic. Later, the Truman Doctrine, or Doctrine of Containment, sought to halt the global expansion of the Soviet Union's brand of Communism.
Truman Doctrine, pronouncement by U.S. Pres. Harry S. Truman on March 12, 1947, declaring immediate economic and military aid to the governments of Greece, threatened by Communist insurrection, and Turkey, under pressure from Soviet expansion in the Mediterranean area.