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Europe's Misery and America's Complacency.

Source :
New Republic; 11/12/19, Vol. 20 Issue 258, p305-307, 3p
Publication Year :
1919

Abstract

Discusses the repercussions of the post-war peace settlement in the political and diplomatic standing of Europe and the U.S. Assertion of Pierrepont B. Noyes of the International Rhineland Commission that the peace treaty is the most difficult and the most dangerous in all history; Plight of Europe is not associated with America moral withdrawal rather it was developed at the very time when the U.S. was intimately associated with European diplomacy; Diplomatic defeat of the Americans at the peace settlement and their intention conceal their war aim debacle; News on the impending victory of Aleksandr Kolchak and the blockade of Germany and neutrals on Russia; Answer of the author to the appeal of Noyes for a moral leadership is that the Americans simply do not know the diplomatic game played in Europe; Permanent peace is doomed because the U.S. is outside of the concert of nations; Factors on why the policy still prevailed; Importance of American involvement in the reconstruction of Europe.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00286583
Volume :
20
Issue :
258
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
New Republic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
15122752