孤立主义势力对美国远东政策的影响

Isolationist Forces' Impact on US Far East Policies

孤立主义是美国历史上一股非常顽强的政治势力,对美国外交政策影响甚大。20世纪30年代是孤立主义盛行的时期。“七七事变”前后,美国国内的孤立主义分子积极鼓动国会批准《中立法》,呼吁总统将《中立法》运用于中日战争,并疯狂攻击罗斯福的“隔离演说”,在很大程度上限制和阻碍了罗斯福对日本侵华行动采取积极的遏制政策。

Isolationism, with its heyday in the 1930s, is a stalwart political force in American history that waged remarkable influence on US diplomatic policies. Around the July 7 Incident of 1937, isolationists in the US agitated for ratifying Law of Neutrality by th furiously attacked Roosevelt＇ s e Congress, appealed to the President to apply the law in China-Japanese War and Quarantine Speech. All these assaults and agitation had greatly restricted and encumbered Roosevelt＇s containment policy towards Japanese invasion into China