Eisenhower did not supply the consistent policy toward ... which struck down the doctrine of “separate but equal.” The defenders of segregation at that point seemed utterly routed.
Jordan: From a nationalist uprising to backing an Arab-Israeli Nato
In contrast to the 1950s anti-imperialist mobilisations against the Baghdad Pact, today the Americans and Jordanian king are confident in their plan to create a new military alliance with Israel ...
Obama: The Bush Doctrine 2.0?
Dwight Eisenhower might not have thrown around the words "the Truman Doctrine," but he followed the general direction carved out by Harry Truman, as did subsequent presidents for the balance of ...
Secrecy in Washington
The “executive privilege” doctrine as proclaimed by the Eisenhower Administration is ... Rogers, now attorney general, did not claim that defense secrets were involved. There were specific ...
Sorry, but Trump Is No Eisenhower
#related#In his farewell address, Eisenhower famously warned against the encroaching influence of the “military-industrial complex.” Yet he did not shrink back from strengthening U.S. military ...
Republicans - The Turn to the Future
He never did. "You've Really Got Me ... Convention and began to read a memorable speech that lifted the Eisenhower doctrine to a new peak of intensity and power. "This is a good time to think ...
Cuba after the fall of the USSR
He did seem a rousing radical alternative ... Well now by that time, Eisenhower's time, the Monroe Doctrine had gone to sleep in the history books but Eisenhower roused it and made clear it ...
How Trump’s Anti-Wilsonian Streak May Revolutionize U.S. Strategy
The Eisenhower and Carter Doctrines stressed ... clear strategic concepts that could produce a defining doctrine, neither did most earlier presidents. From James Monroe to George W.
In undelivered speeches, history’s alternate paths
The troops, the air and the Navy did all that bravery and devotion to duty could do. If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt it is mine alone.” As Nussbaum points out, Eisenhower’s ...
Provocations: The power of old folks (DAVID NEESE COLUMN)
Old Guys Rule!” So says the T-shirt an old guy is wearing as he bellies up to the bar. “How about you?” he’s asked. “Do you rule under your own roof? Now ...
Detente in Europe: Real or Imaginary
What effect did the Czechoslovak invasion have ... Socialist Commonwealth, Truman Doctrine, Eisenhower Doctrine, Nixon Doctrine, Brezhnev Doctrine, etc. These terms, coined mostly in the West, ...