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...Polonia Society's projects overtly propagandize for Communism. Instead, most are clearly intended to cash in on the good will of Polish emigres by inducing them to spend their hard currency in Poland and lobby for better Polish trade opportunities in their adopted lands...
...Germany's Nordic "supermen" to win gold medals in four events. Still, rampant nationalism continues to mock the purported ideals of the Olympics. Since 1952 the focus has been mainly on whether the U.S. team, representing a free, democratic society, could beat the Russians, carrying the banner for Communism. This year, a powerful East German team will be trying to turn the victory stands of Munich into podiums for propaganda on behalf of the "superior" social order in their half of Germany...
...West German Chancellor Willy Brandt is laden with peril as well as promise. Brandt's offer of closer ties promises to bring Eastern European nations considerable economic benefits. But conciliation withBonn has already robbed the Communist regimes of the propaganda argument among their own people: that only Communism and Soviet power offer protectionfrom "revenge-seeking" West Germans. Relaxation of East-West tensions might also expose Eastern Europeans to Western influences that could make them far more dissatisfied with their own rigid social and political order and more eager for Western-style consumer goods...
...reductions than by bargaining based on threats of escalation. In its conventional-force deployment and in its diplomacy as well, the U.S. would probably pull back, worry less about competing with the Soviet Union for influence everywhere and be less ready to intervene if a nation slipped toward Communism. Those are drastic shifts in the postwar role of the U.S. in the world, and they raise momentous questions for the U.S. and its allies...
...years he was reviled as an archtraitor of Communism, the heretic who destroyed the unity of the Marxist faith. But last week, in a dramatic culmination of a historic reversal of Soviet policy, Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito was treated to a hero's welcome in Moscow. At a state dinner in Tito's honor, Soviet Party Leader Leonid Brezhnev did not even allude to the earlier disagreements that led to the 1948 break between Stalin and Tito. Instead, Brezhnev praised Tito for "your friendly attitude toward our country." In perhaps the most ironic turnabout of all, Tito...