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First foreign reactions to the Saur coup tended to be cautious. While no one could seriously doubt the pro-Moscow tendencies of the new government, or Marxist influences on its leaders, the consequences for Afghan foreign policy were only slowly revealed.
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Hyman, A. (1992). ‘Positive Non-alignment’. In: Afghanistan under Soviet Domination, 1964–91. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-21948-3_9
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