Word: interventionism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Slap in the Face? In Paris, the U.N.'s Security Council, which had first put its hand to the Indonesia struggle in the summer of 1947, met in emergency session. The Dutch told the Council bluntly that intervention by it would accomplish nothing, that the Java action was a...
Storm Signals. Everywhere, the cry was for more "young blood" and "progressive leadership." But most Republicans, like National G.O.P. Chairman Hugh Scott Jr., had only half-learned the lesson of 1948. Diagnosing the election, Scott declared: "The public has accepted the intervention of government in its daily life . . . Ours is...
Outside of actual military intervention by U.S. forces in China, there was probably nothing the nation could do for the moment but wait and hope. Said the Washington official: "I have every sympathy for China, and God knows I'd like to see Communism rooted off the face of...
It is now clear that the country wants a second New Deal, and that the 19th century brand of liberalism which supported favors for business from government but would not tolerate intervention on behalf of the workers or consumers waging an unequal fight against business is definitely on the toboggan...
Be it admitted that, in the absence of serious U.S. intervention, the Chinese Communists would take over in China. Having done so, they would sieze all land from the landlords and the well-to-do farmers for redistribution, Aside from the fact that this would mean a massacre of three...