Word: neutralization
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wait until Russia has agreed to arms inspection and then insist that Red China also must accept arms inspection as the price of admission? This might even act as a spur for them to put pressure on each other. However, in the meantime, for the free and neutral nations to have to take on faith two such world-conquest-minded troublemakers (when the one already in the United Nations will not submit to inspection) would merely compound all of the other problems...
Souvanna was obviously stalling, hoping that the big powers would eventually negotiate a solution in Laos that could bring him back as a compromise Premier. He had already announced a long-term philosophy that he called "neutrality in neutralism." Red China, explained Souvanna, will "eventually" take over all of Southeast Asia. "But for the next 30 years, China needs peace to build up her agriculture and industry. China wants to be surrounded by neutral nations. In 30 years she won't be interested in neutrality any more. Why don't we enjoy this respite...
...colors gradually brightened, but the lyric realism remained. While Rubens, who spent nine months at the Spanish court, tried to puff up his noble and royal subjects by surrounding them with allegorical figures, Velásquez painted them exactly as they were. His figures stand out against subdued or neutral backgrounds, but whether dwarf or princeling or court jester, they are full-fledged individuals, painted without adornment and without malice...
...only the friendship of an independent Congo, while the government seemed to demand the commitment of a dependent nation. Making a pathetic joke out of respect for "duly elected" government, the U.S. transformed the definition of "duly elected" into "pro-Western," by favoring the Katanga secessionists instead of remaining neutral...
...neutral nations: They should go one way or the other. They want to be on the side of the winner, and the U.S. can win their support, not by "foreign aid as a tool for peace," but by acting "as if we wanted to win the cold...