Word: communisme
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...must have said that impulsively. She knows that option was closed a long time ago. So long as I'm President, Communism will not thrive here. But that doesn't mean you can do whatever you want to do, hurt the Philippines as much as you want, and still hold the Philippines. You may just lose the Philippines-if, for instance, the Philippines were to follow a policy of neutrality. It doesn't necessarily have to join up with the Soviet Union or the People's Republic of China...
...What, if any, was the extent of church officials' knowledge of P2? Lodge Grand Master Licio Gelli, who has gone into hiding, was a business associate of Calvi's. Sindona claims that Gelli had long championed the practice of funding opponents of Communism in order to help the cause of Catholicism, and that Calvi was the paymaster for Gelli's activities...
...bowed last year to economic and political pressure in lifting the embargo on wheat purchases by the Soviet Union imposed by Jimmy Carter. Thus the narrow-minded logic of the U.S. pipeline policy is rejected as inadequate--even by those who generally endorse Reagan's tough stance toward Soviet communism...
...strategic-arms control, Reagan's is the first to go to the negotiating table with what it believes is a position of overall military weakness. As he has stressed in recent speeches, Reagan is confident that the West enjoys an ultimately decisive economic, political and ideological advantage over Communism. But in the hard, cold numerology of nuclear arsenals, the President and many of his aides believe, the U.S. is distinctly second best. Many defense experts think the Administration exaggerates both Soviet strengths and American weaknesses. "Neither side has unequivocal superiority," says former Defense Secretary James Schlesinger...
...colleagues in 1945, Perón was freed when Maria Eva ("Evita") Duarte, who was soon to become his second wife, helped to organize mass demonstrations on his behalf. Elected President a few months later, Perón began building what he called the "third position" between capitalism and Communism, while Evita, until her death in 1952, built a Peronist personality cult among the masses...