Nevertheless Mr Kennedy has never wavered from his decision to go. By deciding to accept Mr Macmillan’s pressing invitation, President Kennedy certainly had more in mind than the need to confirm America’s stake in Europe. and President Kennedy would not have decided to rub more salt into French wounds if there had not been other objectives. Mr Kennedy wants to settle on a strategy that would not close the door to further negotiations even if there is failure in Moscow. The Guardian view: President Kennedy in Europe

Source: The Guardian April 20, 2018 09:00 UTC