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· The Week Vol. 1, No. 16, 16 April 1964 · p. 7 of the scan · 200 words

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“hilst generally in agreement with Peter Price's criticism of the Labour CND Committee's statement, I would like to develop, «s a contrib ution to discussion, one point. It is virtually tautology to say that the danger to world peace comes from the cold war, “Jhat should concern us iss what gives rise to the cold war? To say that it flows from fear, suspicion or dogmatic approaches, is surely very naive. The world's leading statesmen with all their weaknesses are far more aware of the real motives of their adverserices than we aree If they are prepared to risk war thoy have very good reasons for doing so, that is, good from their point of view. Socialists should study very carefully the post-war events and, see if they can detect a pattern which shapes the cold war. I have, and come to the conclusion that the main danger to peace comes from the determination of the U.S. to stop the advance of world social progress under the guise of 'combatting communism! — the latest example being its instigation of the coup in Brazil. Tho moment chosen for this coup was he eve of Goulart'!s proposed nationalisation of U.S. oil firms,

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