Castor Oil Exports At Stake

October 28, 1967 tries and aid to them, was in large part due to the need for containing communism. International Commodity Agreements and other efforts at stabilising terms of trade of underdeveloped countries have so far failed. Aid has flowed chiefly from government to government and international organisations are dominated by power blocs. Recently it has been made clear that the era of aid without strings has ended! Therefore, while expressing sincere thanks for the aid received during recent years, the underdeveloped countries should realise that the size and shape of future aid will depend mostly on political developments. Therefore, developing countries will be ill- advised to treat aid as an essential resource in their plans of development. They will have to adopt an 'opportunist