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foreign and policy
Nor does Sen. Jackson discuss the delicate situation created by the presence in the White House of a corps of presidential assistants engaged in the study of foreign policy.
In the earlier sessions there was plentiful discussion on the natural law, which Dr. William V. O'Brien of Georgetown University, advanced as the basis for widely acceptable ethical judgments on foreign policy.
Now, everyone knows -- or knew in the week of December 10 -- that something had gone shockingly wrong with American foreign policy.
But one cannot escape the suspicion that all this non-stop harping on the misdeeds of the long liquidated `` anti-party '' group would be totally unnecessary if there were not, inside the party, some secret but genuine opposition to Khrushchev on vital doctrinal grounds, on the actual methods to be employed in the `` transition to communism '' and, last but not least, on foreign policy.
and ( C ) to finance, for not more than three years beyond the end of said period, such activities as are required to correlate, coordinate, and round out the results of studies and research undertaken pursuant to this Act: Provided, That funds available in any one year for research and development may, subject to the approval of the Secretary of State to assure that such activities are consistent with the foreign policy objectives of the United States, be expended in cooperation with public or private agencies in foreign countries in the development of processes useful to the program in the United States: And provided further, That every such contract or agreement made with any public or private agency in a foreign country shall contain provisions effective to insure that the results or information developed in connection therewith shall be available without cost to the United States for the use of the United States throughout the world and for the use of the general public within the United States.
We in this Department must think about foreign policy in its total context.
We cannot regard foreign policy as something left over after defense policy or trade policy or fiscal policy has been extracted.
Means must be found to enable us to keep in touch as regularly and as efficiently as possible with our colleagues in other departments concerned with foreign policy.
If the Department of State is to take primary responsibility for foreign policy in Washington, it follows that the ambassador is expected to take charge overseas.
It occurred to me that you might be interested in some thoughts which I expressed privately in recent years, in the hope of clearing up a certain confusion in the public mind about what foreign policy is all about and what it means, and of developing a certain compassion for those who are carrying such responsibilities inside Government.
The senior policy officer may be moved to think hard about a problem by any of an infinite variety of stimuli: an idea in his own head, the suggestions of a colleague, a question from the Secretary or the President, a proposal by another department, a communication from a foreign government or an American ambassador abroad, the filing of an item for the agenda of the United Nations or of any other of dozens of international bodies, a news item read at the breakfast table, a question to the President or the Secretary at a news conference, a speech by a Senator or Congressman, an article in a periodical, a resolution from a national organization, a request for assistance from some private American interests abroad, et cetera, ad infinitum.
His first thought is about the question itself: Is there a question here for American foreign policy, and, if so, what is it??
We do not want policy officers below the level of Presidential appointees to concern themselves too much with problems of domestic politics in recommending foreign policy action.
In the first place our business is foreign policy, and it is the business of the Presidential leadership and his appointees in the Department to consider the domestic political aspects of a problem.
In this way the Peace Corps can be launched with its own identity and spirit and yet receive the necessary assistance from those now responsible for United States foreign policy and our overseas operations.
Such a depreciation policy would also, we believe, prove a very important factor in strengthening the competitive position of the U. S. textile and other industries, thus helping to strengthen the position of the dollar in foreign exchange.
Thus, although the agenda of external assistance in the economic sphere are cumulative, and many of the policies suggested for nations in the earlier stages remain relevant, the basic purpose of American economic policy during the later stages of development should be to assure that movement into a stage of self-sustaining growth is not prevented by lack of foreign exchange.
This condition affects not only the conception but also the legislative and financial support of foreign policy, especially in the context of economic aid.
But the eagerly sought `` homogeneity '' of the Balafrej Council of Government was never achieved as the Istiqlal quarreled over foreign policy, labor politics and economic development.

foreign and denounced
The Nazi movement, from nearly the start, denounced the Bauhaus for its " degenerate art ", and the Nazi regime was determined to crack down on what it saw as the foreign, probably Jewish influences of " cosmopolitan modernism.
In Atkins v. Virginia, for example, the majority cited the fact that the European Union forbid death penalty as part of their reasoning, while Chief Justice Rehnquist denounced the " Court's decision to place weight on foreign laws.
Roosevelt angrily denounced the foreign policy of President Wilson, calling it a failure regarding the atrocities in Belgium and the violations of American rights.
This led to the rise of Nikita Khrushchev, who denounced Stalin and pursued a more liberal domestic and foreign policy, stressing peaceful competition with the West rather than overt hostility.
Although the Islamic Republic of Iran is a state party to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, international human rights organisations and foreign governments routinely denounced executions of Iranian child offenders as a violation of the treaty.
The warrant was later denounced as " cynical " by the Israeli foreign ministry, while Livni's office said she was " proud of all her decisions in Operation Cast Lead ".
" In June 1792 his papers were seized at the foreign office, without anything incriminating being discovered ; in July he was denounced, and after August 10 was proscribed.
In December 1978, six months before the European Parliament election, the Call of Cochin signed by Chirac denounced the appropriation of France by " the foreign party ," which sacrificed the national interests and the independence of the country in order to build a federal Europe.
He refused to co-operate in parliamentary matters and denounced the CDU as agents of the capitalists and foreign powers.
In December 1978, six months before the European Parliament election, the Call of Cochin denounced the appropriation of France by " the foreign party ", which sacrificed the national interests and the independence of the country in order to build a federal Europe.
By 1974 the PSP and other groups could stop a government plan to build a " super-port " of long depth in the island's northwest Aguadilla coast, intended to serve oil tankers and other big international ships ; the plan was denounced as ecologically devastating and favouring large foreign capitalist firms.
" Danielle Pletka the vice-president for foreign and defense policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute ( AEI ), also denounced the inclusion of Pachachi in the IGC as " very disappointing.
In practice, lack of shipbuilding space, design problems, shortages of skilled workers, the scarcity of foreign exchange to purchase necessary raw materials that Germany lacked, and the lack of steel and non-ferrous metals caused by the Kriegsmarine being third in terms of German rearmament priorities behind the Wehrmacht and the Luftwaffe led to the Kriegsmarine ( as the German Navy had been renamed in 1935 ) being nowhere close to the 35 % limit by the time that Hitler denounced the A. G. N. A.
Unlike the other Warsaw Pact leaders, Ceauşescu had not been slavishly pro-Soviet, but rather had pursued an " independent " foreign policy ; Romanian forces did not join their Warsaw Pact allies in putting an end to the Prague Spring – an invasion Ceauşescu openly denouncedwhile Romanian athletes competed at the Soviet-boycotted 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles ( receiving a standing ovation at the opening ceremonies and proceeding to win 53 medals, trailing only the United States and West Germany in the overall count ).
The song denounced Colonialism and urged for a united Arab People to defeat foreign occupation ( see Partitioning of the Ottoman Empire ).
British Prime Minister Clement Attlee denounced the Congress as a " bogus forum of peace with the real aim of sabotaging national defence " and said there would be a " reasonable limit " on foreign delegates.
In 2007 Boyle denounced the " ongoing criminal activities perpetrated by the Bush Jr. administration and its nefarious foreign accomplices in allied governments such as in Britain, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Georgia, etc.
The citing of an amicus brief from the European Union also drew criticism from Chief Justice Rehnquist, who denounced the " Court's decision to place weight on foreign laws.
In 2001, Wamba denounced a Ugandan proposal to unite the RCD-K, RCD-ML and Movement for the Liberation of Congo ( MLC ) as an unwelcome foreign imposition.
Kaas supported foreign minister Stresemann's policy of reconciliation and denounced nationalist agitation against this policy-agitation he considered to be irresponsible.
Ferry and his foreign minister Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour denounced Bourée's agreement with Li Hongzhang and recalled the hapless French minister.
The event was denounced by United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, the Israeli foreign ministry, Reporters Without Borders, the Anti-Defamation League and other parties.
Former president Theodore Roosevelt denounced Wilson's foreign policy, charging, ' Had it not been for Wilson's pusillanimity, the war would have been over by the summer of 1916.

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