. Review of reviews and world's work. therepublic has gained enormously. She has, firstof all, strengthened the dual alliance, which wassupposed to have become weak during the pastyear. Russias support of the republic at Alge-ciras has made it evident that the Franco-Russian alliance is still a force to be reckonedwith in European politics. It has, moreover,marked the reentrance of Russia into Europeanaffairs. In the second place, instead of en-dangering the Anglo-French understanding, theKaiser, in forcing France to hold a conferenceon Morocco, has shown the republic and theworld in general j
. Review of reviews and world's work. therepublic has gained enormously. She has, firstof all, strengthened the dual alliance, which wassupposed to have become weak during the pastyear. Russias support of the republic at Alge-ciras has made it evident that the Franco-Russian alliance is still a force to be reckonedwith in European politics. It has, moreover,marked the reentrance of Russia into Europeanaffairs. In the second place, instead of en-dangering the Anglo-French understanding, theKaiser, in forcing France to hold a conferenceon Morocco, has shown the republic and theworld in general just how closely together Eng-land and France have stood. It is many dec-ades since a British diplomat has supportedFnmch international claims as cordially andably as Sir Arthur Xicolson supported theclaims of the republic at Algeciras. In thethird place, the position of Italy, while officiallycorrect, was so deciiledly pro-French, and theutterances of the Italian papers so unmistakablyanti-German, that the triple alliance, viewed as. A GEXEHAL MAP OF MOKOCCO, SHOWING THE PORTS TO BE POLICED BY FRANCE AND SPAIN. an anti-French combination, has been shown tobe in process of disintegration. Fourthly, theresult of the conference has emphasized, insteadof concealing, Germanys isolation in only support given to the German view atAlgeciras was from Austria. emer^ls^ On the other hand, Germany hasfrom the gained a number of points for whichonference. g|^g claims the Conference was von Biilow, in an interview with anAssociated Press representative, has officiallydeclared ::liat Germany really won all she sought.•• The principle of equal privileges for all coun-tries in Morocco has been asserted and main-tained. That was the contention of Germanyfrom the beginning,—the one thing that Germandiplomacy strove for. She, moreover, gains anumber of commercial and economic advantagesthat are valuable to her, and, finally, the Kaiserhas demonstrated conclusivel
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