Word: behindhand
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Western diplomats in Rabat see Hassan as following a calculated policy that is aimed first at appeasing left-wing opposition at home, second at improving Morocco's position in Africa. As a conservative monarchy on a continent where the trend is toward strongman republics, Morocco must not seem behindhand in the emotion-packed "African" issues of colonialism, imperialism and prickly neutralism...