Word: marxist
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...basic issue is whether the Soviet Union can tolerate defiance of Moscow policies without seeing the Communist world break up into old-style nation states, all Marxist but pursuing divergent policies. Italian Communist Leader Palmiro Togliatti has already coined the word for this state of affairs: polycentrism...
...pigsties and haylofts, while his chief international troubleshooter, Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan, was on a swing through West Africa. Artful Anastas got a coolly correct reception in Guinea, where he tried to mend some fences; the Soviet ambassador, since expelled, had stirred up demonstrations against President Sekou Toure, a Marxist but apparently not enough of one for Moscow. In Red-leaning Mali and Ghana, Mikoyan was treated like an honorary African, grinned while a provincial street was named after...
Raising his voice to his high oratorical pitch, Castro cried again that he was a Communist ("We reaffirm that we are Marxist-Leninists"), bitterly attacked the U.S. ("repugnantly shameful, criminal, odious") and Colombia's Lleras Camargo ("that bilious character") for leading the diplomatic moves against him. But his real message seemed to be to those Latin American nations who might be wondering about his own intentions. Castro swore that his new arms were not for export, and in the favorite nobody-here-but-us-chickens rhetoric of Communism added: "We know that only the peoples themselves can carry...
...lesson takes for its text a speech of Castro's falsely translated in Miami by a Cuban refugee working for the United Press. Castro, according to this version admitted being a Marxist-Leninist all along and confessed to playing a great trick on the people of Cuba. It wasn't until another source monitoring the speech (and the printed version, which finally reached these shores) indicated that he said just the opposite, i.e. that he was not a Marxist-Leninist while a student, but his experience during the full course of the Revolution had led to his present conviction, that...
...minimize criticism, Arévalo protests, "I am a Christian and an idealistic anti-Marxist." He insists that "I am not anti-American. I oppose the American Government when it turns into a protector of American corporations." He still fumes that the United Fruit Co. runs Guatemala, but promises that "we plan to maintain free enterprise in agriculture, industry, culture and commerce...