The Institute of Politics at Williamstown, Mass. (now in session) discusses chiefly political affairs, but politics in its larger sense includes war. In this connection Professor George H. Blakeslee of Clark University, leader of one of the "round tables," discussed the situation brought about by the Washington Arms Conference in relation to a possible war with Japan, and predicted a long war—and perhaps an unsuccessful one.
There are many naval officers at the institute, among them Rear Admiral Joseph Strauss, K.C.M.G., Commander of the Asiatic Squadron. Admiral...
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