The Archive · 1925

Widely. Divergent Views

The ideas of M. Herriot, the rench Premier, and Mr. Ramsay MacDonald with' regard to security sere poles asunder.

The Labour wemment's idea had been the supersession of individual pacts regional agreements by one vast]

universal scheme of international been which did not me alliances.

On the contrary, Mr, Chamberlain asserted, these foreign Governments xarded the Protocol as something hich must be followed by special subsidiary agreements.

who Protocol displayed a lack of} appreciation of the implications for Empire such as the British Em-which was scattered all over world and was based primarily'

power. The whole terms of protocol had been framed for special purpose of States with land forees who were anxious rerarding their frontiers.

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