But when we come to the possible sequence of events, the loss of Indochina, of Burma, of Thailand, of the Peninsula, and Indonesia
following, now you begin to talk about areas that not only
multiply the disadvantages that you would suffer, ... but now
you are talking really about millions and millions and millions of
people.
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a trade imbalance with Asia
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the spread of communism in Asia
-President Dwight D. Eisenhower, news conference, April 7, 1954
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the educational opportunities available in Asia
In this excerpt, President Eisenhower is expressing concern about
an environmental disaster in Asia