Speech presented by Hugh Stephens at the Conference on Communism and Europe organized by Movimento per la Pace e il Socialismo in Rome on February 28, 1988. The paper discusses the corruption of labour movements by imperialism, the importance of anti-imperialist struggles of oppressed nations for revitalizing communism in Europe, the role of national minority communities in Britain, the significance of revolutionary armed struggle, and prospects for communist unity including the 1989 World Festival of Youth and Students in Pyongyang.

This document contains proceedings of the International Seminar held on 23rd July 1994 in London at the St. Clement and St. James Community Centre. The seminar was called by Third World Solidarity in association with the International Commission of Inquiry on Economic Sanctions and the Institute for Independence Studies. It focused on sanctions and blockades imposed by the US on third world countries, with participation from activists, politicians, journalists, and representatives from various nationalities and organizations. Key topics included the impact of sanctions on countries like Iraq, Libya, Cuba, and People's Korea, calls for international solidarity, and the establishment of an International Commission of Inquiry on Economic Sanctions.