Hungarian leader Janos Kadar.
The "New Economic Mechanism" was the official name of his policy, begun in 1968, which was sometimes called "Goulash Communism" because of its mixture of communist and free market principles.
Kadar came to power in Hungary in 1956 and remained General Secretary of the Communist Workers Party in Hungary until 1988.
The correct answer is the first one: the indirect rule. Indirect rule was a system of British and French colonial powers, which employed the local structures and rulers, which enabled stability, while ensuring the power remained in the hands of the Colonial power.
Both had audiences comprised only of people with great wealth and status.
