Word: imperialistically
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...There has been so much loose talk about Imperialist exploitation that the people of the country have become afraid of colonial development. ... So far from the British Empire being an obstacle to the Brave New World, it can be one of the steppingstones...
...American civilization, including the works of many an intellectual maverick, from Frederick Turner's theory of the frontier to Admiral Mahan's theories of the influence of sea power. Mahan's faith in a British and American crusade committing the U.S. to a "world-spanning imperialist mission in the name of Christ and civilization" is posed against Mark Twain's dour disbelief in extending the blessings of civilization to "Our Brother Who Sits in Darkness...
Round One. Once the Russo-German pact was concluded and Germany had invaded Poland, Stalin could feel that he had won Round One. The Russians were pleased that he had kept them out of what Pravda described as "the dirty intrigues of international imperialist swindlers and . . . warmongers...
...Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin. He had closeted himself with high U.S. officers. But he had shown no disposition to draw Russian and Chinese officers into a unified command. While his Government censors kept news of Indian rioting from the British public, he could still talk about India with the imperialist arrogance of 1931, when he said: "It is alarming and also nauseating to see Mr. Gandhi, a seditious Middle Temple lawyer, striding half naked up the steps of the Viceregal palace ... to parley on equal terms with the representative of the King Emperor...
...Since when have U.S. doctors, engineers, movie executives in foreign countries been regarded as imperialist bogeymen and cruel oppressors...