In post-war Europe and the United States, the neoliberals watched with horror as faith in the market was increasingly displaced by concerns with the welfare and economic security of the working classes. … Malik likewise criticised the West for its wrong turn, and demanded its repentance for having offered the East only the 'false Gods of modern Western civilization: nationalism, materialism, Communism'. To Malik's despair, these 'false Gods' were embraced by many of his fellow diplomats during the drafting of the Declaration.

Jessica Whyte, The Morals of the Market, loc. 142