European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 7, 1965, Darmstadt, Hesse 4 the stars and stripes january 1965 Sukarno up Prax Iura War Clouds hang Over Malaysia editors note one of Ike worlds Lew liable spots lies la the narrow Strait that separates Indonesia and a Upis London corns Ponde Ait tar Allan affairs explores the roots of Ike crisis and their of Ike by and Konoshima London up despite president Sukarno failure to crush Malaysia before the cock crowed in the morning to Greet the new year of the threat of War still hangs heavily Over the Malacca which separates Indonesia from the new Ever since Malaysia was on sept the indonesian president has threat end to destroy the Bill Ash backed which comprises 11 former states of the federa Tion of plus Sarawak and while celebrations were bring held la Ike malay Sian capital of Kuala Bumpur Aad la Singapore marking the Mrtka of the new a ragtag Mab attacked the British embassy la Ike indonesian Capi Tal of the sacking and burning of the British embassy building two Days after the malaysian Celebration was the Start of u months of trouble the culminated with Sukarno boast that he would crush the new federa Tion before the Start of at most of the world new years Britain rushed an extra plus to its Al ready substantial forces in a poised to Ward off any indonesian but it did not come off and the world relaxed for a then came indo Resias Surprise announcement that u would withdraw from the United nations because malay Sia bad been elected to the Security what bad originally started but basically a a question of whether the Peoples of Sara Wak and Sabah formerly Brit ish North Borneo wanted to join the new federation by ims had grown in to a major fears were expressed that with the new year the indonesians would step up their at tacks on the malaysian main land and thai this would Lead to retaliatory action by the Brit ish and malaysians against indonesian possibly Lead ing to a general escalation of diplomatic sources also saw signs that the chinese communists May Piny a key role in helping the indonesians follow ing chinese foreign minister Chen yes visit to Jakarta late last according to a joint communique issued la discussed of Rahl nit the level of Ike Sorn role Axa Laul colonialism and and As far As the indonesians Are Malaysia is the e p 11 o m e of on the malaysian the by Ausura Linns and new fully committed through a Mili tary Alliance to protect malay sin Agall external the United Stales also has riven full moral hacking to but with its hands full with the fighting in South Viet it has been slow in com Ina through with material and financial the United disillusioned with stopped the flow of arms Aid and most other but the americans gave hundreds of millions of dollars in various forma in past years to from 1im to 19u it is Esti mated that Aid to Indonesia totalled about million in technical surplus food sup plies and exactly where Ike pan i Plaes stands remains it has yet to recognise malay Sia because of Ike unsettled Borneo but at the same time it is Al lied to the United Brit Australia and new zealand through the Southeast Asia treaty Organ Luton ideally for the malay which swings in a mile arc on the Southern end of the South China should have formed another bulwark against communist expansion to the before the then Malayan but now malaysian prime minister floated the idea of there were fears hat Singa then an internally self governing area of the British could go with Singapore merged with the thought was that this could prevent such a but Singapore predominantly chinese added to the chinese already in would have Farmed a racial so the British North Borneo areas were brought into the picture for bal As it is the chinese now num Ber just Les than 4 million of Malaysia 10 million Popula Indonesia has never Laid territorial claim to either Sara Wak or though Indonesia controls the entire Island Fly Borneo to the South of these two then Why the fight by it might be said the Demule Arisen because Indonesia has never accepted British or United nations claims that the peonies of Sarawak and Sneh wanted to become part of the federation of this indonesian s i a d remained firm even Iko Aak a joint British Malayan controls led by lord set Educ area la ascertain Ike Peoples Aad i Booth elections were held Aad were found by a learn to have confirmed thai Ike mater at the Peoples desired Ike the indonesian excuse for first helping terrorists in the then eventually sending in their own irregulars and Reg has been that they were asked to do so by the this request came from Sheik who led an abortive revolt in Brunei in december 1h1 and who has since declared himself prime minister of the revolutionary slate of North Kalimantan the indonesian name for North including Sara Wak and the indonesians also claim by Lelih through Are trying to encircle the indonesian in population Indonesia is 10 limes demand the withdrawal of All British bases in the As indonesian confrontation moved into an intensified crush Malaysia indonesian in Small and basically ineffectual num landed on the Malayan the malaysians feel that the desires of the Peoples of Sara Wak and Sabah have been fully confirmed through the joint British and As Well As the the Cobbold Mission con suited the Sultan of Brunei and his who originally were to join the federation but later decided to remain several conferences were held before and after Malaysia was seek tag la resolve Indonesia malay slap differences Aad Settle the president Johnson sent then attorney general Robert Kennedy to Indonesia and Malaysia in january 1964 to try to All attempts have proved a favorite theory in the West is that faced with eve growing economic prob uses external crises to divert attention from Domestic reports Are that Sukarno May be the communist parly in Indonesia in getting the reports Many Western observers Are concerned not Only about what Sukarno might do but How Long he will last and then what 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