Word: africa
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...United States, Tsongas said, "is in for some rough sledding" in Africa until it sees the continent in terms of the interest of Africans, not in terms of the "geopolitical interest...
...present policy of the United States toward the continent views Africa in terms of East and West, overlooks the real ambitions of African nations and drives these nations away from common policies with the U.S., Tsongas said. said...
...nations of Africa, Tsongas told the group of about 30, are looking for social and economic development, and the United States has an "enormous capacity to be quite effective" in providing that...
...least bit concerned with the Soviet and Cuban presence in Africa because what the USSR wants is an extension of their ideology which is not what Africans want," he said...
Tsongas restated his call for the divestiture of investments in corporations active in South Africa, which he said will best promote the interests of non-whites...