Leaders throughout the free world are confused at the current direction of United States foreign policy. What will come of Washington 's new emphasis on human rights, American-style morality, and "no fear" of Communism? You Americans conquered space, but you are abandoning your place on earth….You no longer seem able to distinguish between friend and foe." That's how Morocco's King Hassan assessed America's "nonpolicy" toward resisting Communist inroads in Africa. Earlier this year it took forthright action by Hassan, coupled with assistance from France, Belgium and other concerned nations, to turn the tide of battle in Zaire's Shaba Province, which had come under assault of Communist-led insurgents attacking from Angola. Hassan's tough 1,200-man contingent arrived in the nick of time, just as Shaba Province was within two days of being overrun.
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