George C. Lodge

Comment
Jul/Aug
2002
George C. Lodge

Past attempts to combat global poverty have failed for a simple reason: they have not attacked the problem at its roots. It is therefore time for a new approach, a global corporate alliance that brings business know-how and the profit motive into play.

Capsule Review
Summer
1987
William Diebold, Jr.
Capsule Review
Spring
1985
William Diebold, Jr.
Capsule Review
Fall
1984
William Diebold, Jr.
Capsule Review
Apr
1976
Gaddis Smith
Essay
Jul
1969
George C. Lodge

We are confronting in Latin America what is in essence an ideological crisis-a question of purpose. Given our national predilections this is the kind of problem we find most difficult to deal with. The temptation is to retreat, retrench and look inward. This is an impossibility: our wealth is too great not to share, our enterprise too successful and too useful not to expand, our interests-and the peace of the world-too vulnerable not to protect.

Essay
Jan
1966
George C. Lodge

If the United States is to secure its vital interests in Latin America, it must better understand the nature of revolution there; it must determine more precisely its relationship and commitment to that revolution; and it must revise accordingly its Latin American policies and programs, both private and public.