Word: europeanization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Other ripples from the Czech crisis last week reached Brussels, where five Western European nations made rapid progress toward a defensive military alliance. All over Western Europe politicians and plain people were talking unity-military, economic and political...
This week in London, labor representatives from 13 countries (including the U.S.) were meeting to lay plans for cooperation under the European Recovery Program. Late this month, a conference of European socialist leaders will meet in Britain to talk over the chances of one socialist economy for Western Europe...
...Five European nations yesterday laid foundations for a Customs and Economics Union of Western Europe to resist the spread of Communism. Representatives of the countries, which include Britain, France, Belgium, The Netherlands, and Luxembourg, predicted the pact would be ready for signature by the end of the week...
...general tendency ensured the spontaneous cooperation of countless individuals, most of whom were unaware of the broader significance of their actions. They unquestioningly accepted their part in the expansion of empire, the spreading of religion, or the development of science and industry." But with the exhaustion of the European tradition, those who had the deepest sense of it were paralyzed by its decay. "Genius felt itself frustrated, and failed to guide. . . . Europe passed into the hands of those who had deliberately renounced the influence of the old tradition and had thus escaped the paralysis of its decay...
American aid to Europe must extend to "the fields of defense" as well as to economic support, General DeGaulle yesterday told a rally in Compiegue, France. He made the statement in a speech calling upon the Western European nations to join with the United States in opposing Communism and the spread of Soviet influence...