The National Assembly allowed non-communists to run for seats in 1997, but all candidates had to be approved.
The United States must engage with both Beijing and Moscow to preclude Sino-Soviet condominium in Cambodia that would effectively preclude a role for the non-communists, with or without Sihanouk, in obtaining and governing an independent Cambodia.
The unravelling of the communist regime in Czechoslovakia in late 1989 led to the establishment of an interim government with a majority of non-communists in leadership positions, including the interim president, Vaclav Havel who only months earlier had been a political prisoner.
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Such a Council is essential if the non-communists are to have a chance to obtain the attendant political benefits as conditions are seen to improve thanks to peace-keeping and reconstruction efforts during the period prior to when local and national elections are held.
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The unravelling of the communist regime in Czechoslovakia in late 1989 led to the establishment of an interim government with a majority of non-communists in leadership positions, including the interim president, Vaclav Havel -- who only months earlier had been a political prisoner.
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Any move signalling a lack of U.S. support for Sihanouk and the non-communists only strengthens the militant role of the Soviet Union and China at a time when their continuing rapprochement may provide them the opportunity to cooperate in permanently establishing a communist government in Cambodia.
If the non-communists are to provide a viable alternative in any future elections to the communist factions (either those under the flag of the well-equipped Khmer Rouge or those of the erstwhile Khmer Rougist regime in Phnom Penh), however, they must receive military assistance during the period of transition to a strong United Nations presence.
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Elections have been held that have brought non- or anti-communists to positions of authority at the local and republic levels throughout the Soviet Union.
At this writing, the "non-communist" government is under great pressure to retain communists in most, if not all, of the key cabinet posts.
But the beleaguered Jews were disunited too: secular, socialist, non-Zionist Jews like him, with ardent Zionists and communists, all bickering over tactics at the edge of the abyss.
Second, on a bilateral basis, the United States should immediately step up humanitarian assistance and training programs to prepare non-communist parties to begin reconstruction and to become a strong electoral alternative to both the Phnom Penh Communists and the Khmer Rouge.
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What is more, four non-communist parties were for forty-years coerced into affiliation in a deceptive "coalition" regime dominated by the communists.
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