Canada: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: New Credo

The time has come, Canada warned the democracies of the west last week, to band together to dam the flood of Communism. In the most important statement on Canada's foreign policy since the war, External Affairs Secretary Louis St. Laurent told the House of Commons:

"The formation of such a defensive group of free states would not be a counsel of despair but a message of hope. It would not mean that we regarded a third world war as inevitable, but that ... to prevent such a war [we] would organize so as...

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