Triple

T5536610
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cold War proxy conflicts E145176 entity
Predicate relatedTo P37 FINISHED
Object domino theory
The domino theory was a Cold War geopolitical concept asserting that if one nation fell to communism, neighboring countries would likely follow in a chain reaction.
E531944 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: domino theory | Statement: [Cold War proxy conflicts, relatedTo, domino theory]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: domino theory
Context triple: [Cold War proxy conflicts, relatedTo, domino theory]
  • A. Brezhnev Doctrine
    The Brezhnev Doctrine was a Soviet Cold War policy asserting the right of the USSR to intervene in other socialist countries to preserve communist rule and prevent deviation from Moscow’s model.
  • B. Morgenthau Plan
    The Morgenthau Plan was a controversial World War II-era proposal to deindustrialize Germany and transform it into a primarily agrarian society to prevent it from ever again becoming a military threat.
  • C. Powell Doctrine
    The Powell Doctrine is a U.S. military strategy principle advocating the use of overwhelming force, clear objectives, and strong public and international support before engaging in military action.
  • D. Hallstein Doctrine
    The Hallstein Doctrine was a Cold War-era West German foreign policy that refused diplomatic relations with any country (except the USSR) that recognized East Germany as a sovereign state.
  • E. dependency theory
    Dependency theory is a social science approach that explains global inequality by arguing that wealthier "core" countries maintain their prosperity by structurally exploiting and underdeveloping poorer "peripheral" nations.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: domino theory
Triple: [Cold War proxy conflicts, relatedTo, domino theory]
Generated description
The domino theory was a Cold War geopolitical concept asserting that if one nation fell to communism, neighboring countries would likely follow in a chain reaction.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: domino theory
Target entity description: The domino theory was a Cold War geopolitical concept asserting that if one nation fell to communism, neighboring countries would likely follow in a chain reaction.
  • A. Brezhnev Doctrine
    The Brezhnev Doctrine was a Soviet Cold War policy asserting the right of the USSR to intervene in other socialist countries to preserve communist rule and prevent deviation from Moscow’s model.
  • B. Morgenthau Plan
    The Morgenthau Plan was a controversial World War II-era proposal to deindustrialize Germany and transform it into a primarily agrarian society to prevent it from ever again becoming a military threat.
  • C. Powell Doctrine
    The Powell Doctrine is a U.S. military strategy principle advocating the use of overwhelming force, clear objectives, and strong public and international support before engaging in military action.
  • D. Hallstein Doctrine
    The Hallstein Doctrine was a Cold War-era West German foreign policy that refused diplomatic relations with any country (except the USSR) that recognized East Germany as a sovereign state.
  • E. dependency theory
    Dependency theory is a social science approach that explains global inequality by arguing that wealthier "core" countries maintain their prosperity by structurally exploiting and underdeveloping poorer "peripheral" nations.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69c008f9955881909bfa8348b56b4739 completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c01fb07e748190bea74bbde2d7b8ba completed March 22, 2026, 4:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c02814359c8190b868811f22aa568c completed March 22, 2026, 5:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c04441145481909fb7bd26dab129bd completed March 22, 2026, 7:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c044a919ec81909469793af9f837ea completed March 22, 2026, 7:36 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:34 p.m.