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smash at gates. Some of this is the wild martial ambition of a Napoleon or Hitler (who Schmitt unwisely advised); often itis simple protection. Lord Balfour, serving as Foreign Secretary, contemplated this problem from his imperial vantage in 1918 and observed: “Every time I come toa discussion - an inter