To our Sabah claimants

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Title
To our Sabah claimants
Language
English
Source
New ideas about the human body
Year
1968
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In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
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per role with all communities of education is greatly enof the institution, including hanced. — By ORLEY HERhis relationship with the RON, College and University board of trustees, the future Business, August, 1967 TO OUR SABAH CLAIMANTS Power politics is the game of powerful na­ tions. It is involvement in territorial or political aggrandisement. It may include the practice of international land-grabbing. It often means intran­ sigence in diplomatic conflicts. It is. often a way of running away from domestic problems. Our political leaders who are so sure of their stand on acquiring the territory of Sabah in Borneo should bear these ideas in mind. The present troubles of France and the U.S.A, arising. from their foreign policies are considered by such thinkers as Walter Lippman as principal sources of the difficult problems that these coun­ tries now face. Small countries, particularly Swit­ zerland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and others, which have been avoiding international complica­ tions and concentrating themselves on, domestic af­ fairs, on the other hand, have succeeded in avoid­ ing unnecessary, perplexing, expensive, and dan­ gerous situations. On the whole, they have been able to carry out their plans of internal develop­ ment — V.G.S. June 1968 3i
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