The Economist (US), July 22nd, 1989
Sihanouk's princely vacillations
FRIENDS of Prince Sihanouk say that, yes, he appears temperamental, but he is clear in his mind about what he wants. His waywardness is simply a weapon to be used against his opponents. If only this were true, the outcome of next week's meetings in Paris on the future of Cambodia could be predicted with some hope of accuracy. Alas, it appears that the prince's temperament is not always in control. His flow of contradictory public statements is mainly a reflection of his sense of uncertainty.
In the first of next week's meetings, on July 24th, the prince is ...
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