Word: interventionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Allende said by declaring that the U.S. policy of intervention was in the best interests of the Chilean people and the United States, President Ford "proclaimed the right of the U.S. to intervene by any method in the affairs of this hemisphere."
Government intervention into an individual's privacy is unwarranted unless it is needed in the course of proper government business, or unless an individual's private acts infringe upon the rights of another individual, Ervin said.
The Chicago Tribune, self-styled the World's Greatest Newspaper told its readers that the week, stood for 20 years of United States intervention in Indochina. Americans were defending South Vietnamese refugees from Communists, bravely and properly but without much chance of success, since the South Vietnamese government unaccountably failed...
What caused the downfall of the Allende government? Needless to say, it was not all caused by American intervention. Sections of the Chilean upper and middle classes saw the Allende government and its proposed social and economic programs as a distinct threat to them.
We who are Americans have the special task to see to it that our country begins again, as at its birth, to represent peace and democracy throughout the world; that it insist upon human rights and decency everywhere; and that such subversion and intervention as our recent U.S. administrations have...