Word: dominican
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...overthrow the government of a sovereign state? We justify our military presence in Viet Nam on the principle that North Viet Nam has no right to interfere with the sovereignty of South Viet Nam. And yet we have ignored this principle in Guatemala, Cuba and the Dominican Republic. How can we ask the world to live by one standard of morality when we insist upon living...
...well prepared to manipulate perpetual popular discontent. Castro's Cuba is the prototype, the precedent, and to a large extent the preceptor of incipient Communist revolutions in the hemisphere. Since 1960, Castro has trained guerrillas from most Latin countries, including Colombia, Haiti, Venezuela and the Dominican Republic. Propaganda and arms are readily available to potential revolutionaries throughout Latin America. Yet the only country where an operational subversive movement has really taken hold is Venezuela. As a result, Communist activists in Latin America have adopted new tactics. They are best exemplified by the Dominican Republic, where the Communists resorted...
...great world power and exerts hegemony in several parts of the world. We Latin Americans want a system without hegemony." Did this mean a cooling of U.S.-Chilean relations? Not at all, explained Frei. "The discrepancy that exists in important matters-such as the U.S. intervention in the Dominican Republic [which Frei opposed]-does not signify anything of the kind. Democracy functions with discrepancies...
...world, can help by means of its understanding. Only this way can we clear the confusion that exists in some circles over the differences between Communism, revolution and reform." Just so there would be no misunderstandings, Whitehall reminded Frei that Britain stands with the U.S. on the Dominican Republic intervention...
Washington marchers will try to march on the White House Friday to present their "Declaration of Conscience" against American policy in Vietnam and the Dominican Republic. A leaflet announced that "there may be nonviolent civil disobedience by some of the signers...