. Review of reviews and world's work. »7 ^ % rrWs^i%-X~-^i. THE SENTINEL. Indias position as outlined by Lord Curzon in his review offive years of Indian administration. Yvom. Hindi Punch (Calcutta). principle of the open door, and, since Rus-sian conquest always and eveiywhere means theclosed door, the rapid political expansion, andnot less the economic, of the Russian possessionsalways seems to Englishmen to be a peril ex-tremely grave for the economic future of GreatBritain. When, in 1900, Russia began to absorb Man-churia and gain preponderance at the courts ofPeking and Seoul, she also ac
. Review of reviews and world's work. »7 ^ % rrWs^i%-X~-^i. THE SENTINEL. Indias position as outlined by Lord Curzon in his review offive years of Indian administration. Yvom. Hindi Punch (Calcutta). principle of the open door, and, since Rus-sian conquest always and eveiywhere means theclosed door, the rapid political expansion, andnot less the economic, of the Russian possessionsalways seems to Englishmen to be a peril ex-tremely grave for the economic future of GreatBritain. When, in 1900, Russia began to absorb Man-churia and gain preponderance at the courts ofPeking and Seoul, she also acquired in somemysterious but effective way a sort of suzeraintyover the entire Buddhist world. This, despiteappearances to the contrary, M. Ular believes,awakened Great Britain to the danger of inac-tion. At this point, Curzon (for whom thisFrench writer has great admiration) began toact on his world-policy of making India the cen-ter of a vast activity which should finally resultin providing a nev;^ center to check the Russianadvance southward in Asia. I
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