Interwar National Interests
by Alexis Adams
1. Japan
1.1. Militaristic Buildup
2. Soviet Union
2.1. Firmly establish communism
2.2. withstand anticipated attacks
3. Canada
3.1. To achieve sovereignty
3.2. maintain economic prosperity
4. United States
4.1. isolate themselves politically but not economically from Europe
5. Britain
5.1. avoid further issues in Europe
5.2. avoid naval arms race
6. Legend for national interest coding
6.1. economic prosperity - green text
6.2. Safety and security - pink text
6.3. beliefs and values - purple text
7. Germany
7.1. Develop militaristic governnment
7.2. Scapegoat & genocide of the Jewish
7.3. Rearmament of Germans
7.4. Rejection of Treaty of Versailles
7.5. Expansionism
8. Italy
8.1. Ultranationalistic Policy
9. France
9.1. Make Germans Pay
9.2. pay war debts to Britain and US