[113]. “The Interest of America in International Conditions” (1910), pp. 161–164.

[114]. “Retrospect and Prospect,” Considerations Governing the Disposition of Navies (1902), pp. 151–170.

[115]. “Naval Strategy” (1911), pp. 104–112.

[116]. Since this was written, a new Treaty of Alliance between Great Britain and Japan, operative for ten years, has been signed—July 13, 1911. By its terms either Power will be released from its military obligation to the other, as against a third with which it may have a treaty of general arbitration, such as that framed between Great Britain and the United States.

[117]. Since these words were written such formal announcement has been made by a member of the British Cabinet, Sir Edward Grey, the Secretary for Foreign Affairs, on May 23, 1911. The Mail, May 24, 1911.

[118]. “Some Neglected Aspects of War” (1907), pp. 171–191.

[119]. The Napoleonic Wars, the War of 1812, and the American Civil War. For the effect of commerce warfare in these struggles, see pp. [91]–99.—Editor.

[120]. Vol. I, pp. 146–148.

[121]. The “Times” of October 14, 1905.

[122]. Indirect, I presume.