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...excuse for their slavish subservience to Stalin's will (see below). Instead, the Kremlin turned to the one surviving European Communist leader with a certified anti-Stalin record: Yugoslavia's Marshal Tito. In the Kremlin's new reckoning, Tito was a "cleanskin" who could persuade neutralist and socialist governments, and waverers in NATO and SEATO, that the Soviet change of heart is genuine...
...free officers' group, Abu Nuwar is an anti-Communist who believes in "using" Moscow both economically and diplomatically. But his first public statement in his new job was a wish to maintain close ties with Britain and to refuse Egypt's offers to join the Arab neutralist bloc. Much as the mili tants among the refugees want to make common cause with Nasser, young King Hussein the Hashemite seems eager to keep his country out of Nasser's embrace...
...afterward, always striving to keep the Dutch out. In December 1949 the Dutch were finally out, and Sukarno was in as first President. Today his country is near bankruptcy and revolt-racked, but adoring masses hail "Bung Karno" (Brother Karno), worship him as liberator of the land. A neutralist in the cold war, he plays hot and cold with the Communists. In 1948 he drowned a Red revolt in blood, in 1956 tried his hardest to bring Reds into the Cabinet. Played host to the Bandung Conference, at which Red China's Chou En-lai made much headway. Says...
...counted-a demand which some of Asia's prideful new nations resented and resisted. The Korean war is long over, and it is time to dismantle some of the framework it imposed. A welcome sign of change: Washington's cordiality to Indonesia's neutralist President Sukarno (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS...
...pages, splashed pictures on its front page, and plugged a contest offering 50 million francs ($142,857) for the best characterization of "the ideal Frenchman." Little Paris-Presse (circ. 160,000) boosted itself from 14 to 16 pages and put in a crossword-puzzle contest. Stuffy, neutralist Le Monde, small (circ. 166,000) but influential, fought the new opposition with a front-page editorial: "Big newspapers capable of exercising an influence on public opinion should not be byproducts of industrial enterprises...