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...Solzhenitsyn Debate...
...Solzhenitsyn's Warning...
Alexander Solzhenitsyn was chillingly correct in his warning to the West of the Soviet threat [Feb. 18]. It can happen here. Meanwhile, Vietnamese are drowning trying to escape in boats, Cambodians are starving at the hands of the government, Afghans are being subjugated, and the Soviets are taking over African nations. All this is being carried out in the name of antiprofit and freedom from the "oppressive" bourgeoisie...
...Solzhenitsyn, crying eloquent crocodile tears over Afghanistan and Eastern Europe, would attribute it all to 63 years of evil Communism rather than old Russian imperialism. The fact is that for some 800 years the Russian state and its people-in search of ports, good lands, natural resources and "defensible borders"-have been "liberating" others at every possible opportunity. Communism has merely provided the Soviets with a new banner under which to march...
Instead of dismissing Solzhenitsyn again as a paranoid alarmist, we Americans must open our eyes, harden our bodies and brace ourselves for confrontation...