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The book is doubly interesting because 15 years ago Dr. Niebuhr was himself an outstanding exponent of the liberal credo he now seeks to discredit as opportunism, calling it "a religious accommodation to the prejudices of bourgeois culture." "I confess," he wrote in The Christian Century, "that between Versailles and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sin Rediscovered | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

As Germany moved to the Southeast, her diplomats kept ahead of her armies. They were active among all her potential enemies-Russia, Turkey, Greece itself. The Nazis had no idea of wasting ammunition where it was not necessary. Russia moved extra troops to her Turkish and Rumanian frontiers, but gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BALKANS: Yugoslavia Next? | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

If this is the underlying assumption made by the members of American Defense, Harvard Group, an assumption on which is predicated the program of defense they advocate, intellectual honesty requires that this fact be stated. If the group has no long range policy at all, then their stand on each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEAD, KINDLY WHITE | 10/25/1940 | See Source »

Foreign Policy of Business is, in FORTUNE'S words, "economic opportunism." Only 2.6% were definitely opposed to trading with a Hitlerized economic bloc in post-war Europe. If Hitler wins, 48.3% thought U. S. business could go along without changing; 35.3% thought reorganization could be confined to foreign trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: What Business Executives Think | 9/2/1940 | See Source »

Squeeze Play. By itself, the incident of the Shanghai Marines was not serious. But it was so as a weather vane. Nor was it the only indication last week of the new direction taken by Japan's "divine gale"-that Heaven-sent wind, part good luck and part opportunism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Imitation of Naziism? | 7/22/1940 | See Source »

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