Battle of Santiago de Cuba Cuba, leaving civil order to the military government that the United States established. The U.S. Army under the overall administration of General Leonard Wood governed the island for some time afterwards and, with help, removed many of the mines laid in the bay. The immediate effect of the Battle of Santiago and the larger Spanish–American War, then, was the end of any noteworthy Spanish naval presence in the New World. In the imperial vacuum left by Spain's New World empire, the United States now exerted considerable influence both in annexing formal territories such as Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines
An End to Evil: How to Win the War on Terror in the "National Review". Danielle Pletka, a foreign policy analyst at the American Enterprise Institute, told "The Jewish Daily Forward", "The political prescriptions contained are terrific. This is a very thoughtful articulation of how to fight the battle ahead of us." Political scientist Fareed Zakaria said about the book: "It is now possible to describe a neoconservative foreign policy, and David Frum and Richard Perle's new book, "An End to Evil: How to Win the War on Terror," is a useful guide to it. There have been many books written by neoconservatives on aspects of the war on terror, but