Word: isolationized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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How near one to the other is every part of the world. Modern inventions have brought into close relation widely separated peoples. Geographic and political divisions will continue to exist, but distances have been effaced. . . . Isolation is no longer possible or desirable. . . . The period of exclusiveness is past.
Last week the Inter-American Hemisphere Defense Committee, set up in neighboring Montevideo to watch over United Nations interests in South America, took steps toward stricter control of Argentina's communications. A Committee resolution recommended control of communications from all American republics "to any American republic which has not...
Those few words seem to me to sum up the case against isolation. . . .
Foreign Relations. Though powerless to act on them. State Legislatures may talk about foreign affairs. Most feared man in the dairy-conscious Wisconsin Legislature is greying, voluble John E. Cashman, 79, who is against smoking, drinking, oleomargarine and foreigners. Two years ago he lambasted England as imperialistic, fought hard for...
The British still fear that the U.S., although committed to the "unconditional surrender" of Germany, Italy and Japan, may withdraw again into isolation when victory is won. The British still watch U.S. policy operating in North Africa with rising alarm. The British still wonder whether military expediency means that when...