Argentina's ship of state, sailing its wayward course of "prudent neutrality" with President Ramón Castillo at the helm, ran smack into an unexpected obstacle last week. The shock came from a direction whence it was least expectedBritain. It left crew and helmsman surprised and angry. When he had weathered it, Captain Castillo was a grimmer and a wiser man.
A main prop of the Castillo policy of continued Axis recognition has been the contention that, while the U.S. might disapprove of Argentine neutrality, Britain favored it. This likewise was a theme for Axis propaganda. The official Information Bulletin of Argentina's Foreign Ministry...
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