MOSCOW RADIO PEACE AND PROGRESS IN ENGLISH TO AFRICA 1430 GMT

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP70-00058R000300010002-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 13, 2000
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: December 23, 1966
• Content Type: REPORT

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MORE AND MORE PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES ARE CALLING
ON WASHINGTON TO REEXAMINE ITS POLICY TOWARD THE CPR* EVEN BEFORE9
THE BROAD MASSES IN THE UNITED STATES URGED THEIR GOVERNMENT TO
GIVE UP ITS OSTRICH POLICY AND RECOGNIZE CHINA $ HOWEVER #, THESE
APPEALS MET WITH NO RESPONSE AMONG THE U.S. RULING CIRCLES* BUT
NOW IN CONTRAST TO PREVIOUS DAYS THE PEOPLE WIELDING POWER IN THE
UNITED STATES HAVE STARTED TALKING ABOUT THE NEED TO
CHANCE THEIR ATTITUDE TOWARD THE CPR. P'IOREOVER, THE .ARGUMENTS
THEY PUT FORWARD ARE WORTH ANALYSING.
BACK IN NINETEEN SIXTYFOUR 1964, THE NEW.YORX TIMES MAGAZINE
CARRIED QUITE A LONG ARTICLE BY MR. GEORGE KENNAN
DIPLOMAT. ANALYZING WASHINGTON'S POLICY TOWARD THE CPR# HE NOTED
THAT THE FIRM POLICY WHICH WAS CORRECT IN THE PAST HAD OUTLIVED
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ITSELF. HE POINTED OUT THAT WASHINGTON NOW HAS TO WORK OUT ,A
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NEW APPROACH TOWARD 'U.S.?CPR RELATIONS AND MR. KENNAN 1MADE NO
SECRET WHY WASHINGTON'S ATTITUDE HAS TO BE ALTERED. HE NOTED THAT
THE STAND OF MAO TSE-TUND AND HIS CLOSEST ASSOCIATES TOWARD THE
WORLD COMMUNIST MOVEMENT REPRESENTS THE MOST HOPEFUL FACT IN
THE INTERNATIONAL ARENA IN THE PAST TWENTY 20 YEARS,
GEORGE KENNAN IS WELL KNOWN AS A HARDCORE ANTICOMMUNIST AND
HIS VIEWS HAVE INFLUENCED THE U.S. RULING CLASS MORE THAN ONCE.
AND THIS TIME, TOO, MR. KENNAN'S THEORETICAL DISCOURSE DID NOT
RPT NOT REMAIN A VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS. LAST MARCH THE SENATE'
FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE SPOKE ZN FAVOR OF W?ASHINGTOR CHANGING.
ITS ATTITUDE TOWARD. CHINA
THE FORMER DIRECTOR OF THE CENTRAL
INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, ALLEN DULLES, LAST MONTH CALLED FOR A NEW
ATTITUDE TOWARD CHINA. HIS MOTIVE WAS THAT CHINA IS" CHANGING
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 .. WORDS"'}'ROV IDE THE KEY TO UNDERSTANDING THE REASONS AND GOALS OF
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XWTON'S REORIENTATION TOWARD CHINA. 85 8 095 405 ,95 285 97$
11197?s--5890. -5 5 3 2- 8,&59, 54-53,I85 -43 %97w58# A 9# 5 3
19) )928,&' 1-s5t THE LOGIC OF CHINA'S STRUGGLE,. AGAINST THE SOVIET
UNION WILL INCREASE ITS TENDENC' "TO HAVE RELATIONS WITH THE WESTERN
COUNTRIES. IN OTHER WORDS, IT IS A CASE OF A TACTICAL MANEUVER
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AIMED AT MAKING THE BEST OF THE MOST HOPEFUL FACT IN 'THE PAST
TWENTY 20 YEARS; THAT IS, THE STAND OF THE MAO TSE-STUNG GROUP.
ALL THE (WORD INDISTINCT) PROPOSALS WHICH THE UNITED STATES IS
.VOICING TODAY IN RELATION TO CHINA ARE NOTHING MORE THAN A ~ GESTURE
TO THE PEKING SPLITTERS THAT IF THEY CONTINUE TO MULTIPLY TTEIR.
EFFORTS IN WHIPPING UP ENMITY TOWARD THE SOVIET UNION THEY CAN
COUNT ON RECEIVING SOMETHING VERY REAL IM EXCHANGE. THE SUPPORTERS
OF THE NEW APPROACH TOWARD CHINA POINT OUT THAT THE PRESENT SITUATIO
IN PEKING FITS. IN WITH THEIR PLANS QUITE NATURALLY AND THAT THE.
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STATES. THE SUPPORTERS OF A RAPPROCHEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED $JATES
AND CHINA RECOMMEND THAT PEKING'S RETORT TO THE UNITED STATES 4OT
RPT NOT BE TAKEN TOO SERIOUSLY. THE NEW YORK TIMES POINTS OUT HAT'
PEPS I NGt' S THREATS AIMED AT THE UNITED STATES ARE A GREAT DEAL
TONED DOWN* Ito C%IPARISON WITH LAST YEAR. AND THE NEW YORK TOME
MAGAZINE COMES TO THE CONCI?USION THAT' IN THE END, THE PEKING
,LEADERS WILL FIND IT MUCH EASIER TO REGULATE THEIR RELATIONS
WITH THE UNITED STATES THAN WITH RUSSIA,
THE REACTIONARY U.S.PRESS IS PLEASED WITH PEKING'S SPECIAL
STAND ON THE VIETNAMESE QUESTION? AS PROFESSOR BARNETT OF COLUM IA "'
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UNIVERSITY POINTS OUT,, IN RELATION TO THE UNITED STATES AND ITS
ALL IES, THE PEKING LEADERS REALIZE THE LIMITS OF THEIR ABILITY
LU THE SPHERE OF MILITARY ACTION AND THEY ARE ONLY TRYING To
ADAPT THEIR STRATEGY AND TACTICS TO THE .CHANGING SITUATION THAI
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IS THE REAL VALUE OF PEKING'S BELLICOSE RETORT ADPRESSStD TO IMPERIALISM
IN GENERAL AND TO U.S. IMPERIALISM IN PARTICULAR. THIS RETORT
IS NOTHING BUT A SMOKESCREEN AIMED AT CONCEALING THE READINESS
ws ".n w "'0" &w &.uun r WS a i rrrc?Gnr.i NJ WISH THE UNITE
STATES AND OTHER IMPERIALIST COUNTRIES WHICH .?ARE CERTAINLY
SATISFIED WITH THE PRESENT STAND OF MAO TSE-TUNG AND HIS GROUP,
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