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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 1, 1940

MIRROR OF WORLD OPINION

THE ROLE OF RUSSIA

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Moscow at present. Russia's appre- hensions, morcover; are not confined There could hardly be a inore: to events in the West alone. She is striking illustration of the complete- closely watching the Balkans for any ness

with which the political and aggressive move by Italy, as the part- social revolution in Britain has broken

ner of Nazi Germany. Against such down the old barriers in politics than

a development she hus the nomination of Sir Stafford Cripps

given signi- ficant warnings by both her new re- as British Ambassador to Moscow. Less than a month ago such an ap- lations with Yugoslavia and her hints pointment would have been regarded to Hungary, and this armed watchful- as incredible in conventional diplo- ness has doubtless been acting as a matic circles. To-day new and deterrent to Fascist. ambitions. perilous times are calling for new ap- "Sydney Morning Herald." proaches to Britain's many problems, whether at home or in foreign policy. In this instance, the radical pathies of Sir Stafford Cripps should make him

ISOLATIONISM. OUT the persona grata with Kremlin, but it would be premature

Presidential politics is no longer a to assume that his appointment is

Washington commodity. The pre- likely to herald a rapproachement between London and Moscow.

convention.campaign, distinguished by The

the vociferousness of all the Repub- original proposal to send Sir Stafford on a "special mission" to Moscow was

lican aspirants and the silence of most treated there, in fact, with studied of the Democratic aspirants, is begin- coldness. Only two months ago, M. ning to arouse national interest and in Molotoff, in his address on the Soviet a nation-wide: survey. of public opin- role in the war, bitterly attacked the ion the Gallup poll disclosed that Allies, denouncing their alleged "hos- Secretary of State. Cordell: Hull ran tile acts against Russia," and accusing substantially ahead of President them of harbouring hopes of playing Roosevelt. in trial ballots against off against Germany. In the Senator Arthur Vandenberg.. The interval, the sweeping military suc- President ran 53 per cent. to Senator cesses of Germany have caused the Vandenberg's 47 per cent.; Secretary Soviet Government to shift its ground Hull ran 58 per cent. to Senator Van- slightly, since it has become appre- denberg's 42 percent: This unex- hensive of a possible German hege- pected showing will not, of course, mony over Europe. In drawing away affect Mr. Roosevelt's undoubted from his embarrassingly aggrandised ability to command a third nomina- associate, however, M. Stalin is not tion; it may be influential in deciding necessarily drawing closer to Britain whether he will permit his, nomina- and France. He insists on preserving tion. an independence and aloofness moti- It may seem to be,news but there is vated by self-interest alone. "The no significance in Mr. Hull's quiet Soviet," M. Molotoff declared recently, quashing of his candidacy. He insists "has pursued and will pursue its own he is not a candidate and technically he isn't. He doesn't need to be since he could not get the nomination with- out the President's support and with the President's sup- port does not need to seek the nomina- tion. Would he accept the Demo- cratic nomination? It can be reliably stated that over- tures to a prospec- tive campaign manager have been made on behalf of Mr. Hull

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and invention of Bome- thing new and extraordinary is needed. All that is needed is not to acquiesce in the false public opinion of the part, which is al- ready dead but artificially kept alive..

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An increasingly tangible, line on foreign policy is being drawn be- tween the Admin- istration and its Re- publican opponents. It may very well be shaping a signifi- cant issue in the coming campaign, The President, with whom Mr. Hull would be in agree- ment on this mat- ter, declared in a political address at Warm Springs that the United States needs in its own interest to exert influence "to bring

And when

opinion changes, all that inner fabric of 'men's lives which worries and torments them will change of it- self with no effort.Loo N. Tol- stoy (1828-1910) In "Christian- Ity and Patriotism."

that it. is unhealthy for its active

any country to possess resources upon about a better order, a more secure which Germany has cast -covetous

eyes. Nobody can be more sharply order, of world peace when the time conscious than the cynical realist of comes."

the Kremlin that, if Hitler were ever The leading Republican Presidential to obtain domination

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of Western candidates, District Attorney Dewey," Europe, he would proceed in due Senator Taft, and Senator Vander- course to realise the ambition, pro- berg, are urging that the United States claimed in "Mein Kampf," to add the avold any part in working out the Ukrainian granaries to the Reich... future peace.

From a victory of the Allies in the It is not to be overlooked that the war Russia has nothing to fear, since most frequently discussed: “dark their paths need not cross strategical- horse" Republican prospect is

now

ly; but she could not view the triumph Wendell Willkle, and that Mr. Willkie of a predatory Germany with the is a strong advocate of American co- same, assurance, and the onrush; of; operation in the peace-making. the Nazis must be causing alarm in "Christian Science Monitor."--

'THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 1, 1940