Speech addressing the defense of Korean independence and socialism, the role of the United Nations and the United States in conflicts involving Korea, the nuclear threat posed by US forces in South Korea, and the importance of international solidarity with Korea. The text critiques Western media and governments, highlights hypocrisy in nuclear disarmament criticism, and praises the leadership of the Workers' Party of Korea and its leaders. It calls for global unity in supporting Korea's independence and socialism.
Keith BennettThe document discusses the political situation in Afghanistan following the Taliban's rise to power, condemning western powers and various leftist groups for their roles. It includes commentary on women's rights under Taliban rule, Chinese Communist Party's involvement, and critiques on leftist organizations' responses in Britain. Additionally, it advertises communist forums in London and Manchester, information about a delegation to North Korea, and offers from Counterattack Books.
A joint statement expressing sorrow over the passing of Comrade Kim Il Sung, reaffirming commitment to socialism, national independence, and peaceful reunification of Korea.
Keith BennettThe document discusses the international political changes from the late 20th century, focusing on the collapse of the Soviet Union, the rise of imperialism, and the impact on socialism and oppressed nations. It emphasizes the importance of independence and revolutionary unity based on the teachings of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, advocating for adherence to Juche principles and international solidarity of revolutionary parties. The text conveys support for the socialist cause and leadership in Korea under Kim Jong Il, celebrating his 51st birthday.
Keith BennettA form drawn up by KB with columns below for name of organisation, address, signature. AI: Political parties and organizations express sadness at the passing of Comrade Kim Il Sung, reaffirming their commitment to socialism, national independence, peace, and the reunification of Korea.
Speech delivered by Keith Bennett at the European Regional Seminar on the Juche Idea, discussing the revolutionary achievements and ideology of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, the universal significance of the Juche idea, its applicability to European and global political situations, and its resonance with struggles such as the Irish Republican Movement. The paper also honors the 75th anniversary of Kim Il Sung's birth and highlights ideological alignment with anti-imperialist and national independence movements.
Entitled "The Juche Idea fulfils James Connolly's Vision of the Internationalism of the future." Exmines the connections between James Connolly's vision of internationalism and the Juche Idea. The seminar portrays Connolly as an early scientific socialist leader whose ideas on independence, leadership, united front politics, and military affairs share affinities with the Juche revolutionary ideology developed in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. It discusses Irish Republicanism leadership history including figures like Wolfe Tone, Theobald Wolfe Tone, Robert Emmet, John Mitchel, James Fintan Lalor, Padraic Pearse, Thomas Clarke, and Connolly himself. It highlights parallels between the anti-imperialist struggles of oppressed peoples such as Ireland and Korea and the role of leadership, revolutionary violence, and united fronts in achieving national liberation, based on a detailed analysis of revolutionary theory and praxis.
Speech delivered by Keith Bennett on February 15, 1996, addressing the celebration of the birthday of Comrade Kim Jong Il, highlighting the resilience of Korean socialism, the internationalist role of Korean communists, historical solidarity efforts in Britain, challenges faced by Korea including flood disasters and economic sanctions, and calling for renewed solidarity and support for the Korean people.
Speech delivered by Keith Bennett on 23 September 1993 at a joint meeting of the New Communist Party and Communist Liaison at Conway Hall. The speech addresses topics including the International Olympic Committee vote on Beijing's 2000 Games bid, anti-China campaigns and sanctions, US and UK imperialism, international relations involving China, Pakistan, Korea, Sudan, Cuba, Libya, and other nations, the global 'New World Order', liberation movements, and calls for strengthening socialist and communist solidarity through international cooperation and the Pyongyang Declaration.
Keith BennettA speech delivered on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of President Kim Il Sung, praising his leadership of the Korean people, his role in the socialist revolution, and his contributions to both domestic progress and international solidarity. The speech highlights the historical challenges faced by Korea and the development of Juche ideology under Kim Il Sung. It also mentions appreciation to organizers of the event and concludes with a toast to the President's health and longevity.
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