Chapter IV: Part III

NAVAL AND NATIONAL POLICIES
31. EXPANSION AND OVER-SEA BASES 285

The Annexation of Hawaii 285

32. APPLICATION OF THE MONROE DOCTRINE 288

Anglo-American Community of Interests 288

33. CHANGES IN THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN 296

34. OUR INTERESTS IN THE PACIFIC 299

35. THE GERMAN STATE AND ITS MENACE 302

The Bulwark of British Sea Power 306

36. ADVANTAGES OF INSULAR POSITION 309

Great Britain and the Continental Powers 309

37. BEARING OF POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS ON NAVAL POLICY AND
STRATEGY 317

38. SEIZURE OF PRIVATE PROPERTY AT SEA 328

39. THE MORAL ASPECT OF WAR 342

40. THE PRACTICAL ASPECT OF WAR 348

41. MOTIVES FOR NAVAL POWER 355