Word: bradenism
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Some would call it intervention ; Braden would call it the only practical form of nonintervention. As he had been saying for a decade, he said in Washington last week...
Sooner or later, Spruille Braden would be impelled to take a stand in that regional struggle...
...Assistant Secretary, subject in the long run to a restraining Senate, Braden could not do everything that he might have hoped to do. But, as Spruille Braden, he could still speak to the Peróns. Last week, on Navy Day, he again denounced the Argentine "state of siege" which "permits a hoodlum with brass knuckles to strike the face of a young girl because she cries, 'Long live democracy! " In short, the Senate drubbing had not changed the bull. Braden had always been adept at stepping carefully, calculating just the china to be smashed. But the horns...
...Voices. This week the various voices of a varied Latin family came to Secretary Braden...
...Venezuela, the world's third largest oil exporter, had a new, revolutionary government. This week the new junta, headed by President Rómulo Betancourt, seemed to have the confidence of Spruille Braden...