Word: unificationism
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The violent throes of political unification came late to Italy: only a century ago, musketry crackled across the gentle countryside depicted in Renaissance landscapes, and pictures of red-shirted Risorgimento Leader Garibaldi hung beside Crucifixion scenes on many an Italian's wall. During this era of foment, a group...
Three members of the International Seminar joined in a wide-ranging discussion Wednesday night on the problems blocking the unification of Europe.
Most of McNamara's critics acknowledge that he is tremendously able, that he has taken charge at the Pentagon as no civilian has done before him. But they insist that he lacks "heart," has lowered service morale by his treatment of military leaders, relies too heavily on the advice...
He said that the way for the West to achieve such a shift was not through direct military action, but through "the utilization and unification of its immense human and material resources, to strengthen the internal fabric of the free societies." Not only would this make the democracies "impregnable to...
Civilian Dictation. About the same time, another McNamara decision-his refusal to speed production of the RS-70 supersonic reconnaissance bomber-came under fire on the House floor. Declared Illinois' Leslie Arends, ranking Republican on the House Armed Services Committee: "We have in fact, if not in name, a...