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India in World Politics

1931

It has tried to lay at rest the scandalous competition of the great 14INTRODUCTION powers in seizing the property of the weaker by organizing itself as the mandate trust of the League of Nations a plunderbund for the benefit of the plundered. [...] Even the fortunes of remote Korea are in a manner bound up with the politics of Hindustan seeing that it is by the same foe (Russia) that in the last resort both are threatened and that the tactics which aim at appropriation of the smaller units have as their ulterior objective the detriment of the greater ; such and so supreme is the position enjoyed in the Asian continent by the Empire of th [...] Arthur Russel in his work on British foreign policy writes : At the outset the object of the foreign policy of England on William's accession was to defeat the project of Louis XIV indirectly in the colonies and India and more directly in Ireland and on the contnent." ' ' The same author points out that "after the Treaty of Utrecht the character of the conflict with France and Spain changes a [...] He analyzes the situation as follows : "According to what we have here been advancing the objects of Russia as laid down by Peter the Great are : 1. The acquisition of Turkey and seizure of Constantinople 2. The domination of Persia and Central Asia 3. The possession of the Black Sea the Capian and the extension of influence to the Levant and Mediterranean and possession of India." 2 The a [...] The rapid decline of the Ottoman Empire and the fact. that its sovereign was Khalif of the Moslem World led German statesmen to believe that Constantinople was the best place in the world to centre the efforts of their diplmacy in the development of the Weltfiolihk.
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Pages
298
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.142153
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
1-8 Taraknath Das view
Introduction
9-16 Robert Lovett view
India in World Politics
17-266 unknown view
Appendix I. Anglo-French Discord in the Near East and India
267-269 unknown view
Appendix II. British Labour Government’s Opposition to Egyptian Independence
270-275 unknown view
Appendix III. British Efforts to Establish A Protectorate Over Persia Through an Anglo-Persian Agreement
276-284 unknown view
Appendix IV. Agreement Between Great Britain and Trans-Jordonian Signed in Jerusalem on February 20 1928
285-295 unknown view
Appendix V. Condition of Indian Workers Under British Rule
296-298 unknown view

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