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It could hardly be otherwise , for the interest of the Washington government and its citizens in these routes is surely one of the longest lived of the major foreign - policy and strategic interests of the nation .
It could hardly be otherwise , for the interest of the Washington government and its citizens in these routes is surely one of the longest lived of the major foreign - policy and strategic interests of the nation .
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The central question for the United States When the canal opened in 1914 , these advanin Panama is whether U.S. interests in the canal tages were central to the prosperity and security require Panama's continuing humiliation .
The central question for the United States When the canal opened in 1914 , these advanin Panama is whether U.S. interests in the canal tages were central to the prosperity and security require Panama's continuing humiliation .
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The vital interests of a nation can be defined in territorial a and regional terms or as political , psychological , economic , or military interests . By any and all of these yardsticks , the security of the Caribbean , the ability of ...
The vital interests of a nation can be defined in territorial a and regional terms or as political , psychological , economic , or military interests . By any and all of these yardsticks , the security of the Caribbean , the ability of ...
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Contents
RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
PAUL J SCHEIPS | 53 |
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