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and Prussia; so, under Frederick II. and
Catherine II., and during Prussia’s struggle
against Napoleon I.; while the friendship
between Alexander II. and William I. made
possible the wars of 1866 and 1870–71. The
House of Hohenzollern, which has never been
any friend of popular freedom, felt drawn to
Russia upon the ground of its devotion to
conservative modes of thought and its absolutism.
But since Prussia has realized her goal—that
of being the leading power in Germany—the
relations with Russia have become more and
more strained.
One of the chief causes has been the
disputes caused by economic questions, and that
of the customs in particular.
In addition to this is the general
misunderstanding fomented by the press. The political
press, says Kamarowski, ought to serve the
cause of peace to-day more than ever.
Unhappily it by no means does. With few
exceptions it helps to fan and feed national hatred,
and to stir up enmity between the European
States. Most of the principal organs have
a narrower horizon than this. Some of these
papers and periodicals are worked only as
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