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Theodore Roosevelt is well known as an imperialist. The common understanding is both too weak and too strong. Too weak, because Roosevelt idealized an imperialism that could last forever in civilizing savages. Too strong, because Roosevelt prepared the American-occupied Philippines for independence within a generation. This article analyzes Roosevelt's philosophy of self-government and reinterprets his Philippines policy in light of the philosophy. Roosevelt emerges as a reluctant anti-imperialist-an imperialist by desire but an anti-imperialist in governance. His imperialist ambitions were thwarted by America's ideals of self-government and its democratic political system, channeled through the powers of Congress and the process of regular elections. At a crest of imperial opportunity,...
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... that had ceased activities in the Philippines during World War II. To the extent that the compa...
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... South Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam. ReCA...
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Eastern Europe and Central Asia saw reform in 10 economies. Six reduced the running-around time for entrepreneurs by creating one-stop shops. Albania took registration out of the courts and merged company, social security, labor and tax registrations. Before, entrepreneurs had to wait more than a month to start doing business; now it's just 8 days. Azerbaijan's one-stop shop reduced delays by 2 weeks, Slovenia's by 6. Bulgaria, the Kyrgyz Republic and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia undertook reforms similar to Azerbaijan's. And while Czech entrepreneurs still have to obtain multiple documents, the new "Project Czech Point" allows them to do so at one place.
Lebanon and Oman improved the efficiency of their one-stop shops. What used to take 46 days in Lebanon now takes 11. Tun...
...The Philippines allows entrepreneurs to reserve the company name a...
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...Southeast Asia (Philippines, Indonesia,. Page 49209 . East Timor, Tanimbar, B...
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... 2000, Japan sent delegations to the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia to take surveys...
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...Aggarao, Jr., a citizen of the Philippines, brought suit against MOL Ship Management Company,...
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Names: Abbey, Robert V.; Abbott, Sherburne B.; Addleton, Jonathan S.; Adelman, David; Adelstein, Jonathan S.; Adler, Robert S.; Adorno, Rolena K.; Alexander, Adele L.; Ali, Russlynn; Allison, Herbert M., Jr.; Anastas, Paul T.; Anderson, Brooke D.; Andrew, Anne S.; Aponte, Mari Del Carmen; Apostolakis, George; Appel, Peter H.; Arnavat, Gustavo; Ashe, Victor H.; Attwood, Cynthia L.; Avalos, Edward M.; Avant, Nicole A.; Babauta, Anthony M.; Babbitt, J.
... of America to the Republic of the Philippines. Kathleen S. Tighe,. of Virginia, to be Inspector ...
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...Republic of the Philippines, ICSID Case No. ARB/02/6 (2004)). . (40.) About IC...
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...Aggarao, Jr., a citizen of the Philippines, brought suit against MOL Ship Management Company,...