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J.I.C (49) 60 Final

1 Jul 1949

TOP SECRET GUARD Comments by Joint Intelligence Committee, London on Central Intelligence Agency Reports S.R. 7 SWEDEN Page 6 We feel that it is misleading to point to the growing strength of the Social Democrats since 1932 as an argument to support the assertion that "the Swedish system is thus rapidly approaching that of Britain", Proportional representation as applied in Sweden is and will remain inimical to strong party government. To interpret the present preponderance in strength of the Socialists in Sweden, which may be a temporary phenomenon, as having altered the relationship between Cabinet and Riksdag, bring it more into line with that prevailing between H.M.G.
pakistan philippines india china mongolia united kingdom politics economy finland alliances colonies denmark foreign policy indochina information sharing ireland burma norway sweden siam great britain soviet union cold war defence republic of ireland secret intelligence service central intelligence agency partition soviet foreign policy soviet satellite states ministry of defence william hayter joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff foreign office colonial independence movements anglo-american relations intelligence channels intelligence operations intelligence reports joint planning staff lawrence pendred committee of imperial defence joint intelligence bureau percy sillitoe american intelligence services communist information bureau kenneth strong valentine boucher soviet-chinese relations chinese civil war
Collection ID
CAB158
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Burma China Denmark Finland Great Britain India Indochina Ireland Mongolia Norway Pakistan Philippines Republic of Ireland Siam Soviet Union Sweden United Kingdom
Document Reference
CAB 158/7/37
Document Types
Report
File Reference
CAB 158/7
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab158.0007.037
Keywords
Anglo-american Relations Information Sharing Intelligence Channels Intelligence Reports Defence Foreign Policy American Intelligence Services Colonies Soviet Foreign Policy Soviet-chinese Relations Chinese Civil War Economy Politics Alliances Partition Colonial Independence Movements Soviet Satellite States
Languages
English
Note
This document was retained under Section 3(4) of the Public Records Act, 1958 in November 1995, but was released in October 2013.
Organizations
Central Intelligence Agency Committee of Imperial Defence Chiefs of Staff Communist Information Bureau Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Bureau Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff Joint Planning Staff Ministry of Defence Secret Intelligence Service
Pages
15
Persons Discussed
Valentine Boucher William Hayter Lawrence Pendred Percy Sillitoe Kenneth Strong
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Ministry of Defence and Cabinet Office: Central Intelligence Machinery: Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee: Memoranda (JIC Series). Joint Intelligence Committee: Memoranda 42-70
Themes
Intelligence Operations

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