Most of the intervening years were spent on or beyond the North-West Frontier of India, or in the Government of India, in the departement dealing with foreign and frontier affairs.
The geographic area here called "Farther India" consists of Indonesia.
The Congo was only one of many African nation to join the ranks of the newly independent countries of the world.
Arising from the agreements reached at the UNCLOS, there are clearly gainers and losers with, generally, the balance of benefits tipped in favour of the states with long coastlines and extensive continental shelves, while the interests and concerns of the technologically and powerful states are well looked after.
It may well be that many readers will draw from this book the impression that numerous young television viewers draw from seeing either a "Western" or a Shakespearean tragedy.
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