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Contents: International Review 172
International Review 172 - Spring 2024 CONTENTS
1) Introduction on the dangers of opportunism
The ambiguities of internationalist anarchism
The ACG takes another step towards supporting the nationalist war campaign
We examine the Anarchist Communist Group's growing concessions to the campaigns in favour of Palestinian nationalism
The Communist Left against imperialist war
Two years on from the Joint Statement of the Communist Left on the war in Ukraine
A first balance sheet of our appeals to the Communist Left to make a joint statement on the current imperialist conflicts.
The struggle against imperialist war can only be waged with the positions of the Communist Left
The Communist Left is the only real heir to the marxist tradition of struggle against imperialist war.
Marxism and Ecology
Critique of Saito's "Degrowth Communism"
Why marxists reject all versions of the “Green New Deal”, from the mainstream to its most left wing variants
War in decomposing capitalism
Terrorist massacre in Russia: capitalism sinks ever deeper into chaos!
The Moscow slaughter by Islamic State terrorists once again reveals the chaotic nature of today’s multiple imperialist conflicts
Workers' struggle
Shock measures met with manoeuvres by the unions and the left of capital... In Argentina, the proletariat is under attack from all sides
Workers are not only faced with vicious economic attacks from the government, they also have to deal with traps set to divert their discontent.
Internationalism against leftism
What is 'Lotta Comunista' in reality?
In Britain, the group Lotta Comunista hides behind the “Internationalist Workers Club”, which runs food banks in London. It may at first sight look like an internationalist organisation from the tradition of the Communist left. This article argues that appearances can be deceptive.
TV documentaries on the 1984-5 miners' strike
Government and unions set the miners up for defeat
Whatever their intentions, the recent TV documentaries on the 1984-5 miners' strike provide evidence how a trap was laid for the workers by the twin strategies of government and unions. In a second article, The working class has finally recovered from the defeat, we look more closely at the international context of the strike and its long-term impact on the class struggle.
Economic crisis
Germany: workers will pay the cost of the economic crisis
Europe’s most powerful economy is hit hard by the combined effects of war, economic crisis, and the ecological disaster.
40 years since the UK miners' strike
The working class has finally recovered from the defeat
The defeat of the miners' strike in Britain in 1985 has had a long-lasting, negative impact, but it is no longer a blockage on the capacity of the working class to defend its interests. In a second article, Government and unions set the miners up for defeat, we look in more detail at recent TV documentaries about the strike and the specific tactics of the British bourgeoisie to lure the miners into a trap.
Life of the ICC
Public Meeting in Madrid: The invaluable contribution of Bilan to the struggle for the world party of the proletariat
An account of a public discussion about the historical method of the Italian Communist Left and its contribution to the communist programme.