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J. Smith, The Spanish–American War: Conflict in the Caribbean and the Pacific, 1895–1902 (London: Longman, 1994), 2–3. 8 A. Ferrer, Insurgent Cuba: Race, Nation, and Revolution, 1868–1898 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999), 15–89; P. T. McCartney, Power and Progress: American National Identity, the War of 1898, and the Rise of American Imperialism (Baton Rouge
of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)) and states have acted, or claimed to have acted, as peacekeepers on a number of occasions. The US troops that invaded Grenada were called the ‘Caribbean Peacekeeping Forces’: see P. F. Diehl, International Peacekeeping (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993), p. 4
first Lomé Convention in February 1975, the European Community created what is known today as the ‘African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) states of the EU’, including some 70 southern states. The convention established a close link of development aid between the EU and a great many underdeveloped countries, explicitly responding to the demands by UNCTAD, yet implicitly weakening