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Red Prince

Red Prince is a term usually applied to a prince, noble, or influential male figure with left-wing politics. The term was mostly but not exclusively used during the Cold War to refer to one of the following three princes:Souphanouvong (1909–1995), Laotian prince and politician who served as the first President of Laos (1975-1986) Talal ibn Abd al-Aziz (1932–2018), Saudi prince and politician who served as Minister of Communications (1952-1955) and led the Free Princes Movement (1958-1964) Prince Moulay Hicham of Morocco, Moroccan prince and politician

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Red Prince is a term usually applied to a prince, noble, or influential male figure with left-wing politics. The term was mostly but not exclusively used during the Cold War to refer to one of the following three princes:

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