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1. Korea: From its liberation as a colony to plunging into war and division

   ... 1588 reads Two wars had already been fought for the control over the Korean peninsula at the turn of the 19/20th century. ... receiving the Russian go-ahead, Kim Il Sung, who had fought for the Russians during World War II, started an offensive beyond the 38th ...

   International Review - 2012-11-11 17:53

2. Imperialist Tensions in the Caucasus: massacres in Chechnya

   ... with Russia at the recent summit of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) held in Istanbul. The sending of ... stood by while the Chechen population has been murdered en masse. This is one more proof that humanitarian arguments are just excuses ...

   World Revolution - 2005-02-01 20:53

3. Cosmopolis: a poetical and radical indictment of capitalism

   ... easy to be assailed by negative feelings when you queue up for tickets. The title itself is a little off-putting: the direct reference to ... some harsh words by the critics and audiences walking out en masse before the end of the movie. Even worse, some journalists have acted ...

   World Revolution - 2012-09-04 19:27

4. ‘War on terror’ behind martial law in Pakistan

   ... fears that the High Court might rule Musharraf ineligible for his re-election as president last month, and he has finally replaced the ... originally returned from exile after swapping an amnesty for agreeing that her supporters would not block Musharraf's election. It will ...

   World Revolution - 2007-11-05 12:14

5. India/Pakistan: 'Peace initiative' prepares new wars

   ... the Indian Prime minister Vajpayee is due to visit Islamabad for the summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation, although so far New Delhi has ruled out any ...

   World Revolution - 2004-12-24 01:16

6. Ivory Coast: France shows its real imperialist face

   ... it is clear that France is really engaged in this war for one reason only, to defend its own imperialist interests and to do this, it ... this, the control of the Ivory Coast, one of the main bases for its continuing domination in this region, is an important strategic stake ...

   World Revolution - 2005-01-29 11:31

7. 90 Years Ago: The Winnipeg General Strike

   ... The veterans also attacked a socialist memorial meeting for the martyred German revolutionaries, Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg. For several days immigrants were attacked in the streets and even in ... context of widespread working class support and sympathy for the proletarian revolution in Russia throughout North America in general ...

   Internationalism USA - 2009-07-14 21:14

8. Iraq sinks into bloody chaos

   ... the flames. The Iraqi branch of Al-Qaida immediately called for revenge, and there has been a new wave of terrorist attacks since then. On ... where workers were gathering in the hope of finding work for the day in the building trade. 140 were killed. More recently, on ...

   World Revolution - 2005-10-03 21:58

9. Preface to the 2nd English edition

   ... the main revolutionary force in society. The impetus for revolution will come from the upsurge of the peasant and pauperized masses ... of the two blocs strengthening themselves in preparation for a final showdown underlies all the significant events which have so dented ...

   ICC - 2006-01-27 20:06

10. Suffragism or communism?

    ... Social and Political Union (WSPU), the primary organisation for women’s suffrage led by Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst. In contrast to ... concerned with social reforms and industrial action for the improvement of the dire conditions of the working-class, whilst the ... . See also the article https://en.internationalism.org/icconline/201512/13704/sylvia-pankhurst-... ...

    ICConline - 2018-02-17 11:17

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