Russian Designs on the Afghan Frontier

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Feb 27, 1900

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 77, No. 9.

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Russian Designs on the Afghan Frontier

The London Daily Chronicle, speaking in a recent editorial regarding “the Russian designs on the Afghan frontier,” says: “Both parties in Parliament have repeatedly asseverated that the very next step—that to Herat—means war. There is no doubt that Russia could take Herat to-morrow if she liked. England would need a month to reach the same objective. The only barrier between Russia and her prey is a moral one.”