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Word: interventionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Most Americans denounced the British-French-Israeli attack on Suez. The tragic irony is that our intervention is not very different ... A disinterested observer might say that we are warmongering.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE U.S. PRESS ON LEBANON | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

Cat Feats. "I have been a conspirator for so long that I mistrust all around me," he once said. He has a cat's ability to land on his feet. Twenty-one months ago, only the intervention of the U.S. saved him from being turned out of power by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC: The Adventurer | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

Though the voice of power politics sometimes sounds louder than the voice of reason, the United Nations is the nearest thing the world has to an international forum. Last week, when the U.S. went before the Security Council to seek an affirmation for its intervention in Lebanon, it found itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE UNITED NATIONS: Rocky Road | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

Shrewd, poker-faced Arkady Sobolev of the Soviet Union blustered that the whole U.S. position was "insolvent" on the face of it. The troop landings, he pointed out, had come not as the result of anything that happened inside Lebanon, but were triggered by the coup in Iraq. The U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE UNITED NATIONS: Rocky Road | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

Up to that point, the debate had been for the most part one between the two old adversaries. But now, meticulous, bespectacled Koto Matsudaira of Japan spoke up for the first time to express his government's "misgivings" over the U.S. intervention, and said that he would try to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE UNITED NATIONS: Rocky Road | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

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