Word: interventionism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Unfolding his breakfast newspaper one morning last week in Paris, Secretary of State John Foster Dulles received an egg-curdling shock. Addressing the NATO conference opening session one day earlier, Dulles had carefully set the tone of U.S. participation with an appeal for moral principles in international affairs, cited the...
In other areas of diplomatic activity last week the U.S. I¶Took the lead in marshaling the U.N. General Assembly's overwhelming, unprecedented vote (55-8) condemning the U.S.S.R. for its armed intervention in Hungary and calling upon it to make "immediate arrangements" to withdraw its forces under...
Taking Chances. Some argued that if the U.S. had made a determined armed intervention, the Russians would not have gone to war over Hungary. It is a possibility. But had these critics sat in the National Security Council, responsible for the decision, could they have said: "There is a 40...
Buttering Up. Relaxed and good-humored in his brocade-hung palace reception room, President Kuwatly praised Eisenhower's intervention over Suez-though the Syrian press has steadily thanked Russia for bringing a Middle East ceasefire. Said Kuwatly to TIME Correspondent John Mecklin: "Syria was always friendly to the U.S...
¶ Jacov Levi, United Nations correspondent since 1953 for Yugoslavia's official Communist paper Borba. Levi, 35, quit the party and his job in Manhattan, explained that Tito's defense of Russian intervention in Hungary and the arrest of former Yugoslav Vice President Milovan Djilas (TIME, Dec. 3...