Word: progressing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...using the peace-keeping force to suppress revolution, the U.S. would shirk the stigma of intervention, while continuing to dominate O.A.S. decisions. But in the process, it would also risk splitting the Alliance for Progress, the linchpin of American diplomacy in this hemisphere, as well as the Organization of American States. Merely by pressing for the creation of the force, the U.S. will create serious dissension. Four Latin American nations--Chile, Mexico, Columbia and Uruguay--have soundly denounced the proposal. Five others -- Peru, Venczucla, Argentina, Ecuador and Costa Rica are -- known to be opposed. "This idea of collective action...
...fear that the U.S. will invade to protect the status quo inhibits the rise of governments which are committed to reforms. Yet such reforms are essential to economic and social development, the central aim of the Alliance for Progress. While the U.S. continues to pour aid and investment into the Alliance, its policy of intervention forestalls the measures necessary for Progress...
Ezra Laderman's original score makes the pictures literally cohere, flow together, and progress. For the childhood melancholies, he has devised a haunting leitmotif that occurs again and again to enhance the glory and meaning of later triumphs...
Despite these measures, there exist today two great threats to Rhodesian peace and progress: the white Rhodesian extreme rightists and the African extreme leftists. The tragedy is that world pressure is driving these two minority groups further and further apart. World pressure on the European government has allowed the African extremist to convince many more of his fellow Africans that the extremist cause is right...
Perhaps no social progress can be made while the bombs are falling. But then, all military victories will become meaningless if Saigon cannot command allegiance in the captured territory. The longer American policymakers fail to recognize this paradox, the more difficult the solution will be and the longer the war will...