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Red China's Yang Yun-yu returned the ball to the Soviets by lashing the U.S. for using nuclear blackmail "to enslave the world," attacking John Kennedy for his cunning "strategy" to divide China and the Soviet Union, and insisting that the foremost problem was not peaceful coexistence but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Women's Club (Marxist Model) | 7/5/1963 | See Source »

But there are also, inevitably, those who must move and drive these ordinary men, the Caesars, Catherines, Napoleons, Gandhis, De Gaulles. The leader may impose his will by force, but more often he must do it by cunning and patience. As Jacob Burckhardt, the great historian of the Renaissance, put...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: LINCOLN AND MODERN AMERICA | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

The Traumatic Wallop. Recent years have also seen a drastic deterioration of Communism's image: it no longer seems anywhere near as powerful, cunning and successful as it did in the late 19505.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: The Great Deflation | 5/3/1963 | See Source »

Americans today seem peculiarly fascinated with stories of how they will all be eventually vaporized. Two of the top ten best-sellers deal with the theme of atomic war. But unlike Fail-safe, in which a mere two cities are destroyed, Triumph obliterates two continents. The Russians--those traditional villains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hardly A Triumph | 4/25/1963 | See Source »

Politically, Malaysia has already experienced some acute pains. Fearful that a stable new nation will curb Communist subversion in Southeast Asia, Russia has branded the federation "a cunning invention of London" set up with the "unqualified support of U.S. imperialists.'' Both neighboring Indonesia and the Philippines have launched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Malaysia: The Man Who | 4/12/1963 | See Source »

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