Central America Treaty = Peace?
by Harold Lavender In February the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly rejected new military aid to the contras. This was a setback of U.S. President Reagan’s plan to destroy the Sandinista revolution. Of course...
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A Victory and Danger: Comment on the Central America Peace Plan
by Barry Weisleder The defeat of President Ronald Reagan’s demand for $36.2 million in aid to the contra mercenaries by the U.S. House of Representatives on February 3 represented a temporary victory for the...
The Arias Peace Plan Six Months Later
by Robert Adam and Neil Henderson At the time of its signing, the Arias peace plan was hailed by many as a victory for peace in Central America. Now, almost six months later what...
Introduction
The contents of this bulletin document the recent important political struggle in the Toronto branch of Socialist Challenge [SC—known until May 1988 as the Alliance for Socialist Action (ASA)] over the character and direction...
Polemics with the ICL: Kurdistan & the Struggle for National Liberation
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 1. Kurdistan and the National Question Reprinted from 1917 No. 12, 1993 2. Free Öcalan! Defend the PKK! Reprinted from 1917 No. 21, 1999 3. The Kurdish People and the...
Lenin on ‘Crudity’ and ‘Jest’
Reprinted from V.I. Lenin Collected Works, Vol. 36. The following passages are part of what Moshe Lewin designated as Lenin’s “Testament” in his book Lenin’s Last Struggle. Lenin dictated them on 31 December 1922...
Kurdish Workers in the Iraqi Revolution of 1958-59
By Reuben Samuels, reprinted from Workers Vanguard No. 370, 11 January 1985. 1 November 1984 To the editor: The Spartacist greetings to a recent Kurdish conference in Central Europe (“For a Socialist Republic of...
Enough of opportunism, adventurism, Bundism—For a Trotskyist perspective in Turkey
WSL’s Pre-Conference Discussion Bulletin No. 12, February 1978. The following document was signed by two members of the Trotskyist Faction of the British Workers Socialist League (WSL) which fused with the London Spartacist Group...
BT: A Walking Provocation
Bill Logan: One Sick Puppy Reprinted from Workers Vanguard No. 808, 29 August 2003. In “BT: Renegades for Hire” ( WV No. 807, 1 August), we documented the Bolshevik Tendency’s role as a walking...