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Was Gide affiliated with any political regime or movement?

  • Anti-Stalinist left

  • Progressive Democrats

  • Conservative Republicans

  • Libertarian Party

Answer

After the Second World War, Gide became affiliated with the anti-Stalinist left, which was an international movement that opposed the Soviet Union's authoritarian regime and its policies of Stalinism. He was a member of the Congress for Cultural Freedom, an organization that was founded in 1950 to promote freedom of thought and expression in the arts and sciences. He also supported the International P.E.N.
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