When Social Democracy Radicalized
A CIA report from November 1967 reveals the agency’s deep fear of Swedish social democracy, and its rising star Olof Palme.

Prime minister of Sweden Olof Palme (R) gives a speech during a press conference, on August 2, 1975, where socialist European leaders meet at the Haga Palace, the Queen’s Pavilion, in Stockholm. (Photo by AFP/Getty Images)

. . . exploitation of the Vietnam War . . .
Because one can only oppose imperialist war for cynical reasons.