Word: imperialistically
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Characters. Thus, if all three men were present and in character, would Stalin the dictator, Churchill the imperialist and Bullitt the diplomat have appeared last week. But whether Churchill or Bullitt, or even Stalin, was actually in Moscow none but Nazi radio announcers professed to know. Even so, it was a good bet that they were, and that somewhere inside the Kremlin there was being played out an amazing scene in the drama of World...
David Petegorsky, a recent Columbia graduate and already an established author, has contributed the issue's most thought-provoking article in "What's Wrong With the Planners?" Maintaining that intelligent post-war planning must be based upon the abolition of national sovereignty, he points out the imperialist basis of Federal Union and the superficial character of "Leagues." Except for a poorly disguised faith in Soviet leadership, he convincingly argues that lasting democracy must be founded on the inevitable but widely ignored tendencies to economic collectivism and political internationalism...
England as a whole simply did not have any serious thought whatever about the Empire. England was unanimously non-imperialist-and unanimously unprepared for the break-up of her Empire...
...that "the unification of this country has not yet been perfected." Many of the isolationist sentiments of young people, he remarked, must be attributed to the postwar historians, who were unable to fix the guilt for the last war and so spread the conviction that this was a purely imperialist struggle. "Things would have been different if we had joined the League," he concluded...
...liberals make perhaps the strongest possible case for extreme caution in Britain's India policy. The fact that the same case is adopted hypocritically by some archimperialists obviously does not impair its merits as a case. It rests on the undeniable major premise that the wrongs of the imperialist past cannot be undone, that present and future are what matter. The text is taken from the inscription on the $10,000,000 palace in which the Viceroy waited last week : "Liberty will not descend to a people ; a people must raise themselves to Liberty." The case goes...