(IC) GL sought unity against enemy. This Must be our watchword now DPRK is his lasting rev monument. Rally around d.i. 2 leadership of WPK, to frustrate all imp moves, defend soc K L advance the cause of soc L human liberation which G.L. did not doubt even for a moment.
BAASO Conf. 23/7/94 M. Arif opening. Sanctions - Iraq, Libya, Cuba, etc. Europe : unem. Racism/Fascism. 3w: Poverty; Yemen/Rwanda. Michael Eliot: Role of EU & Euro Parl re discuss today's topics. Euro Parl elecs. → New line-up of MEPs. Soc Gp - Brit Lab Pty. Greens - I but not France. Fragmentation of right. 11:20 -60. Euro-racism. Attacks on the street. + Rise of overtly racist pties. most disturbing : Neo- fasc in It govt must not be given a look in at Euro Commission Cttee on racism & xenophobia in Euro - Served with Higa ford.
0 only partially implemented. Migrants Forum: 1½m in funding. w. Euro rels with E. Euro 23w. hone. Q of 0.7% aid link. Effects of CAP on 3w. Cancel 3w debt. or at least reduce or postpone, for poorest 3w countries. NWO- NO euphoria. Threat of global whes has receded. But terrible regional conflicts. [Euro army -based on CSCE, & purely defensive & renouncing weapons of Mass destruc. NOT NATO/PFP.] EU model of whing for common gd - SELA, SAARC, etc. → Danger of regional domination - Not present in Euro. Stan Newers:- 1945- opened new era for 3w. Henry the Navigator; Columbus ; Vasco
de Gama- Euro, white racism. Became untenable post-45. 4 decades after axis defeat - Pol rev in 3w ending in SA earlier this yr. but even Most euphoric period of decol, Some warned that pol ind not enough. Aft pres of liberation. Fenner. Woddis & Nkrumah dev theory of neo-col. Idriss Cox believed in soc in dev Country. Nehru, Nasser, Nyerere thought old go from existing base to soc. People now must stop deluding themselves. Has been massive public opinion Shift to mkt orientation. Even $. They have led to remarkable econ growth in some countries- with state guidance. [Tigers, inc SK]. But attempt for general applic of free mkt econs has led
to series of disasters. 32 of world's poorest Countries in Africa. Murderous civil wars in 3w. Average Af today worse off than Even 30 yrs ago. ¿Post-war Lab govt said that dev of Af econs was imp for world econ. Stafford Cripps dev plan to drive away from subsistence econ & into world mkt. So independence came with econ depend - Nkrumah's fate tied to that of cocoa on world mkt. Then came prob of loans & debts. SAPs. How can even an elected govt be genuinely dem if they are hogtied to int financial agencies. Not to laud state ownership as nascent Democracy - rife with corruption & embezzlement. But privatisation worse. free trade not panacea. Japan, US, etc did not take off by opening their
Mets. NOF NWO / NICO - Boumedienne initiative. Neoliberalism = mass starvation. Even in dev countries. Democracy a force in these circs - what point putting a cross to choose who signs latest SAP. [ collapse of comm, AS soc, Af soc, Arab soc ] (Dictatorial systems claiming to be soc. Dem soc. ] [ Advance to soc on world scale.) - Corbyn: Too little discussion of genuine internationalism. Facade & fiction of dem advance in Lat Am. Told soc - a thing in past after sv/t Euro. Econ domination Information domination. EZLN. -> Historical precedents for basic demands. Mexican uprising got 61% approval rating. Hope: Mandela; Lula - Maintenance of intellectual property ownership in nth.
- Sudden importance of un. Totally illegal sanctions policy - a warning to others- More int in Brit Lab movement in 1844 than in 1994. multinationals understand internationalism. <Prospects of Cong of Left in SA later this yr J M.Arit:- sanctions
- Hans Koechler:- Political & legal aspects. semantics: 74 UNGA Called for new world order. US said like fascism. End of bipolarity. Currently just 1 post-45 power centre in mil & pol terms. won't last for long as not reflected in econ. PLO acceptance of bantustan reflects fact there's No room to manoeuvre & little foreign policy options. NAM gone. Now strategy of recolonisation. Pretexts: Humanitarian intervention. Redefinition of int law on this basis - re non-intervention, sovereign equality, etc.
Haiti / Nigeria/Algriva. It int dim, what abour UNSC? Sanctions part of a pattern of mil dom of 3W regions. Iraq & Libya if left alone Lo ld dev econs to play powerful international role. Neutralise Kese 2 to dllow enforcement of Is peace. Everything wild be different in Mid East if Iraq xhibya not taken over. 3W: Denial of right to dw & to Scientific info. Gap in Military balance - DPRK. This type of behaviour threatens int peace - Is Las nuder & chemicals. How can responvitle Muslim leaders agrove? Nuke non-prolif only credible present- if L nuke powers give up. Evrope needs partnership with muslim world - not new Crusades. Alternative to ww III between NHL LSL is to share resovries on global Scale.
It things go on many -BW countries may leave UN & it may go away way to Theague of Nations. Jaume : Econ embargo. Against people of 3w. Against the weakest & poorest; ill & children. September (?) - Seminar in Madrid. Robert Micallef. chair, National Youth Council. tel. (356) 681665 MALTA fax (356) 681133.
Re Sanctions. Aggression, Threats against 3W States; - who me. - Purpose of whshops is interaction; Get away from long speeches; People have because active/interested/ experts. - xchange ideas, info, & hopefully co-ord & get better org. - 4 Countries picked out. All targets of current/long-standing campaigns. All have a certain Solid Movement. But cld be others. Has been UN. cld be Iran, Syria, Sudan. one or even Pak, India, Φ. - So, general point: Important to deal with specifics. But generally pretexts. - All 4 are states that politically/ideologically; and/or economically