Word: chili
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...unwise.- (1) It is expensive.- (x) Large navy needed.- (2) It will lead to acquisition of unadvisable territory: Hawaii, Cuba.- (x) Such territory is alien and un-American in spirit.- (3) It will make us unpopular abroad and diplomatically weak.- (x) It offends powers we deal with: Ex., Chili: Hart, op. cit. p. 131.- (4) It will lead to unnecessary wars.- (b) It is unjust and wrong.- (1) It leads to dishonorable acts: Hawaii, Chili: Nation...
...protect American citizens and possessions abroad. - (1) Nicaragua Canal: Mahan p. 33.- (2)Chinese Riots. - (3)Alexandria, 1882: Spectator, XXXV. 916. - (4) Panama Canal Riots 1885. - (5)Chili...
...free from danger of war. (1) Chili, Italy in New Orleans affair, and Samoan Troubles...
...desirous of information about, our recent relations with Chile. In particular, Dr. Snow dwells upon those matters of dispute which involve some of the nicer points of international law. He comes to the general conclusion that "the history of this affair, as well as that of our controversy with Chili in 1881, calls for serious reflection upon the position of our executive department in regard to foreign relations. For the executive may have a policy - not approved by Congress - which he may carry out in secret to a point where the nation, without knowing the facts or the justice...