[ ] EVALUATIONS OF SOVIET POLICY WARN OF FUTURE TENSIONS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000100190023-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 6, 2000
• Sequence Number: 23
• Publication Date: March 26, 1959
• Content Type: NSPR

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important questions that a great
,~ra,erican; have 1)(!(,n asking for
route time were answered a few days ago
rand yet :anntr'how the procrealinrtt were
overt- '-rd or Ignored,
'1'l, lnr stions are those pertaining to
the future of the world in general, and,
specifically, uf~on what facts are the
changing facets of our relations with
world contanunis.rn---end that mestis Rim-
,in- being hosed.
Tile answers were provided by a mart
who is as well qunlifieai to give them its
any in the United States. Ile is Robert
Amory Jr., deputy chief of itttelli? eneo
U -the- rte 1, pence A ency, IIt,
I
f;~"~ answers in t ?';,a
~a a['yuts-
tion;s in an address at Columbia, S.C, but
it iippenrs there was; no one there to
rreord than for wider dit,trilmtion.
The basic answer he gave to the basic
question fjf how near h: the danker of
c'.tua1 conflict with Soviet 1 tr:,:,iaa was
that the rulers of the Knorialirt rlrclded li'I
months ago that their econruny must have
at least 1 years of peace to achieve their
internal development plan,,
".Their economy is by no mrans mobilized
for war or prepauing for war." he
"'i'iaey strike a balanec between inihiary
aaad other experiditai?rs just as the do,.,
x' lkita Khrtttahchcv, ht, believes, thinks
lie can force the West to "chicken out."
lit ether words, -lint we will get rand
what we havo been getting; is bluff with
dc::dly Intent. Who+t We will get Is the
1 kind of preyinring for war without firht~
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tag a war ilvhieh Is the basic eoattmunist
view of "pca:ave."
At the same time Mr. Amory sounded
a Imnrnltt"t r,} liw tr ttt lTt' +"c:aU
ret;`l~t tirittf; there tf, yeais, or take refuge
in complaevney. We must lit, continually
prrhaarerl as they go on preparing.
"We face it race for leadr.r:,hip in the
world agaaimo militant. coamnunisis with
fervent i'nith," he saial. "War must newer
tempt then into a major military path
while letting dmrn our strongth although
they do not, have what it takes rationally
to challenge ats tilde, :spring.,"
While at the Sonia, time carrying their
internal prol;raanas at full ,iwrrl ahead, till,
ca,manuni;rts will he just as busy around
the rest of till, world,
They can he expected to push their
Sputnik diplomacy to the hilt. to stand
firm ara ist prcnsurl,s in the arras now
dnrrtinatetl by corn,namis;m, to keep their
tracrhle?an,akint: roachinrwry working at
high pitch in non-tottirntaliist countries, to
contilme flair economic aid prograu)s
working for ihr?ir :special alias.
Me crisis atier another can he expected.
Continuing jabs ou shifting international
fronts to keep it,, off I c atalicc_ is the pat-
tern. Sp:atinl proles. West Berlin, thv
A'ti(ItIIv 1 r:,t, Fii rnoSat Strait, Ktarcya, Vitt
Nara, Loan;; ill, C'7lmbndiii all of these
offer the kited of possibilities the Kremlin
need i.
The price to its remains, as always,
eternal vigilance, adequate preparation,
acid tier will to fart' that future.
Approved For Release 2000/06/13 : CIA-RDP75-00001 R0!00100190023-2