CONFIDENTIAL 3. COMMUNIST ETHICS (Previous reference: J.I.C. (52) 18th Meeting, Minute 6 of 7th February, 1952). BRIGADIER JOHNSTONE asked whether the Chairman had anything to report as a result of his approach to Chatham House with a view to that organisation assisting in the preparation of a report on communist ethics. MR. REILLY said that he had visited Chatham House and while the Royal Institute of International Affairs would be pleased to help in any way possible, they had not the resources without further financial assistance, to prepare studies on the lines required.