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By Herbert Goldhamer

Our preoccupation with the function of the U.S. in Latin American affairs has obscured the $64000 half performed via Canada and the nonhemispheric international locations, e.g., the Soviet Union, Japan, and Israel. To catch up on this forget, Herbert Goldhamer examines the pursuits and actions of the international powers in Latin the United States, concentrating on the last decade of the Alliance for development (1961-1971). Adopting an analytical and topical instead of a country-by-country method, Mr. Goldhamer offers a comparative photograph of the overseas powers' pursuits (territorial, nationwide defense, fiscal, political) and of the skill and assets (the migrant presence, affinities, advocacy, versions, cultural courses, reduction, international relations) they've got utilized in pursuit of those ends. In end he evaluates the level to which they've got completed their ends and units forth the foundations of interstate behavior--and the teachings in statecraft those rules suggest--that appear to have been involved.

Originally released in 1972.

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323. 3. 26 See Latin American Times, August 31, 1965, and September 2, 1965; and The Christian Science Monitor, January 23, 1968. 27 In 1967 the United States had the following forces in the Caribbean: Panama 12,000, Guantanamo 7,000, Puerto Rico 2,500, and about 1,500 in small radar and satellite tracking installations on Caribbean islands. David Wood, op. , pp. 19-20. NATIONAL SECURITY INTERESTS The security problems of the smaller states bring them into a different relation with Latin America than do the security interests of the United States and the larger European powers.

2' 22 For a review of French military missions in Peru and Brazil, see JeanPaul Palewski, "Les relations franco-peruviennes," in Revue Juridiques et Politique (3), July-September 1964, p. , pp. 413-414. See also Fritz T. Epstein, European Military Influences in Latin America, Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, 1941. 23 United States conflicts with Peru and Ecuador led in 1969 and 1971 to demands by these countries for the recall of United States military missions. 3. 24 Luigi Einaudi, Peruvian Military Relations with the United States, The Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, P-4389, 1970, p.

They are estimates taken from a great variety of sources and vary con­ siderably in completeness and definition. However, they do provide a useful picture of the relative role of different countries or regions in Latin American investment. 5 billion. 23 The United Kingdom had a 44 percent share, France 14 percent, Germany 11 percent, and other countries about 10 percent. 3) was about 70-75 percent. The 21 German International, September 30, 1965, p. 20. Based on trade and service data in United Nations, Economic Survey of Latin America, 1965, p.

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