Word: interventionism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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DRAWING ANALOGIES from history is risky business, but nevertheless there was something about the MX battle unmistakably reminiscent of the early days of Vietnam. In debating the correctness of our involvement there, successive Administration managed nearly to ignore the actual situation in that complicated little country where the odds were...
On Central America: Our point of view is based on the principles of self- determination, non-intervention and support for the work of the Contadora group. We need a political solution in Central America. The issue is a complicated one for all the democratic countries of Latin America, even those...
Iacocca has become an advocate of Government intervention in the marketplace. "I'm not very popular with the people around the White House anymore. I told them (on trade policy), 'Let's make sure we don't get hosed.' They don't like that. This Administration sees you either as...
DIED. Patricia Roberts Harris, 60, lawyer and educator, the first black woman to hold a Cabinet post or serve as a U.S. ambassador; of cancer; in Washington, D.C. The daughter of a railroad-car waiter, she graduated first in her class at George Washington University Law School and later became...
The TIME board members doubted, however, that last week's drop signaled the beginning of a sustained decline in the dollar. Its value is still more than 60% higher than it was five years ago against an average of major currencies. Said Charles Schultze, who was President Carter's chief...