Dear comrades and friends,
Another brief comment. I did not talk of a party of insurrection. If anything
I talked of the question of the Bolshevization of the party. If a party is
Bolshevized, it should know how to work in a non-revolutionary situation but
should be prepared for an
Dear Waistline,
Sorry, you did send in the correction. However, that only answers the very last
part of my criticism.
George
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From: waistli...@aol.com
To: marxist-leninist-list@lists.econ.utah.edu
Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 10:06 AM
Subject: Re:
Dear comrades and friends,
This comment of Waistline's is both short enough (though I expect another
series of posts from him shortly, which I will not have time to answer) and
wrong enough that I need to comment on it.
Waistline says that It was impossible to Bolshevize the CPUSA when there
Dear comrades and friends,
First, I would like to congratule comrade NN on his post on the revolutionary
movements in Tunisia and the US. The Tunisian people have certainly shown the
revolutionary way forward in overthrowing the 23 year old dictatorship of Ben
Ali. It will certainly shake up
Dear Comrade Mark,
I do not know why you think that the other 197+ people on the list accept
revisionism. It may be that we just as well that they think that you are doing
a good job at opposing this revisionism.
Please note that my comment many weeks ago asking that the three of you not
Dear comrades and friends,
We have over 200 people on this list. At the same time, we have debates that
seem mainly to involve about 3 people. Besides that, there is the incessant
name calling among these few people.
I do not object to serious debates on the list. This is necessary and
Dear comrades and friends,
Please check out the link below for info about a state of siege, of course
supported by US troops, in Guatemala.
Fraternally,
George
http://www.guatemalasolidarityproject.org/index.htm
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The struggle to control information
Dec 23, 2010
By Sara Flounders
New forms of technology are inherently destabilizing to the established order.
This is the whole basis of a materialist understanding of history. But this
reality
Dear comrades and friends,
These so-called Bolsheviks have nothing in common with genuine Bolshevism.
Whether or not they call themselves Trotskyists, they are just another left
cover for Western imperialism. If one checks out their site, here is what they
have to say on Katyn:
As a matter of
Dear comrades and friends,
I do think we need to examine the problem of sectarianism in our movement. This
sectarianism does not have to do with the specific politics pursued, but it
does have to do with how one puts the politics forward.
There have been several major coalitions in the
Dear comrades and friends,
The archival material of the Indian ML journal Revolutionary Democracy has been
revised and considerably expanded. The contents are given below. This is an
ongoing effort, so further material is being continually added.
This is in addition to the Stalin Archives,
Dear Comrades and Friends,
The latest issue of the Indian ML journal, Revolutrionary Democracy, is now
available. The contents are below.
The issue is over 200 pages long, and the cost is $6 per issue.
Please send orders to me at:
George Gruenthal
192 Claremont Ave. #5D
New York, NY 10027
Dear Comrades and Friends,
Stalin's Foundations of Leninism has been out of print in the US for quite a
while. It had been available in a Chinese edition, but the Chinese
revisionists, who saw this as purely a commercial enterprise, have for a while
apparently decided that it is no longer
Dear comrades and friends,
Irarely send these types of warnings out, but I have been getting phony
messages, purportedly from one or two members of this list that I have been in
contact with, saying: The person wants you see this tiny youtube video.
Launch. If you click the launch, it takes
Dear Sandeep,
I took a quick look at the blog. All I can read is the list, which is quite
interesting. Do you actually have the films, and can they be made available to
people? Also, there was a Soviet film from the 1930s, a sort of united front
film, about a German Jewish doctor who thinks
Dear comrades and friends,
People here are planning a re-publication of Stalin's Foundations of Leninism.
The printing would follow the Chinese edition (in English) of 1975. It is now
possible to get relatively small numbers of copies of books made at reasonable
prices, and works of Stalin are
Dear Comrades and Friends,
Below I attach my translation of a statement from the PCMLE on the recent
events in Ecuador. I include below the English the original Spanish text.
Fraternally,
George
Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador
Central Committee
The PCMLE Regarding the Events
F580,
As you know, I was there too, but didn't get to stay long enough to hear any
speakers. Someone said that they decided not to let any politicians speak. Do
you know if this was true? Did you hear any memorable speeches, good or bad?
Thanks,
George
- Original Message -
From:
- Original Message -
From: todd eaton
To: nygr...@yahoogroups.com ; ufterstostopthe...@googlegroups.com ;
westside-greens-lo...@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2010 8:32 AM
Subject: [westside-greens-local] PROTEST FBI POLITICAL RAIDS: Tues. 9/27
Plan and Support
- Original Message -
From: Denis Vermette
Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 3:52 PM
Subject: Fw: [CU] Fw: Keep Left statement on Public Sector Strike
Keep Left (Cape Town branch): Statement in Full Solidarity with the Public
Workers Strike!
26 August 2010
Support and Expand the
Communiqué of the European Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations meeting
in June in Paris
In Europe and the world, the workers, youth, people, refuse to pay for the
crisis of the capitalist system
The crisis of the world capitalist system is continuing; millions of workers
are
Dear Michael,
Apparently one must just go to: ml-review.ca
The link as you wrote it does not seem to work.
Fraternally,
George
- Original Message -
From: Michael Pollock
To: marxist-leninist-list@lists.econ.utah.edu
Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 4:54 AM
Subject: [MLL] new
Dear comrades and friends,
This is an interesting proposal for those in the US, if they are really serious
about it. Even though they are not MLs, and WWP comes from a Trotskyite
background, they are an important anti-imperialist force.
Fraternally,
George
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From:
Dear Brian,
I see no reason that the definition of a nation should be changed. Kurds
certainly are a nation, even though they are split across 3 or 4 states.
Afro-Americans in the Black Belt South are a nation according to both Stalin's
view and the Comintern's positions in 1928 and 1930, and
Dear comrades and friends,
This is to let you know that the excellent book by A. Badayev, The Bolsheviks
in the Tsarist Duma, is available on the Revolutionary Democracy web-site at:
http://www.revolutionarydemocracy.org/archive/bad0.htm
Fraternally,
George
Dear Marxist Front,
I am glad that this network has condemned the Israeli raid. However, what is
the sense of the statement condemning similar acts of violence by the
government of Israel and Hamas leadership, which equates the victimizers and
the victoms.
Fraternally,
George
-
International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations (ICMLPO)
Against the barbarity of the fascist state of Israel! Solidarity with the
Palestinian people!
The brutal aggression carried out by the Nazi-Zionist army against the
so-called freedom flotilla deserves the merciless
Dear Comrades and Friends,
For anyone in New York who does not know about it, there is an emergency
protest at Times Square, today, Monday May 31, at 3 PM.
Also tomorrow, Tuesday, June 1, at the Israeli Consulate, 42 St and 2nd Ave, 5
PM
Fraternally,
George
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Dear Mark,
You may mean Bernard Fall, who wrote about Vietnam a lot from a sympathetic but
not Marxist viewpoint. If it is he, you should be able to find his books in any
available library catalogue.
Fraternally,
George
- Original Message -
From: Mark Scott
To:
Dear Comrade,
Thanks for reminding us, but can you give the web address.
Thanks,
George
- Original Message -
From: J. Slavyanski
To: marxist-leninist-list@lists.econ.utah.edu
Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 2:35 AM
Subject: [MLL] The Red Phoenix
Just like to remind
Dear Diethard,
I found this same article from the Kommunisten-online, and sent the Russian to
Michael Lucas of Northstar Compass. I do not know if he is translating it, but
I will ask him. I translated from the German the accompanying article by G.
Ackermann.
Fraternally,
George
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Dear WL,
Thank you for the info. However, I am not sure that you are right on the
question of back load and front load. If at this time, UAW workers have health
care plans that would be taxed at 40%, even if this does not kick in until
2014, it seems to mean that unless there is a change these
Dear Waistline,
I have a quick question that is somewhat separate from the debate going on on
the list.
According to one summary I read of the Obama health care bill (actually of the
Senate's proposed changes), there would be a 40% tax on hiigh-cost insurance
plans worth more than $10,200 for
Dear Waistline,
I am not sure whether this link was in reply to my question. Anyway, I checked
it out. It had some very interesting material on the increase in productivity
and decline in employment in the auto industry, but it did not deal with the
question that I asked.
Let me explain what
Dear Haines,
The poor moderator is usually me, but I got no message of an oversized message,
and there is none waiting for approval. Please send it again.
I know you and Frankenstein have been interrelating your comments with the
original message, but if there are any tailing messages at the
Dear all,
This is just to remind you that the ML List has a size limit on messages of 40
KB. This means that if a message comes in bigger than that, it sits there
waiting for moderator approval (which most of the time means me). If you make a
message a reply to a previous message, it then
Dear all,
Revolutionary Organization of Labor does not have their own web-site, but much
of their material is on the web-site of Marxist-Leninist Translations and
Reprints, at www.mltranslations.org Go to US on the left, and go to ROL.
CPUSA now has their newspaper entirely on-line. It does
Dear all,
Just a brief comment, mostly on Waistline's comment quoted below.
I do not think it is a question of organizing people based on opposing the
Obama administration. In terms of day to day organizing, as has been pointed
out, one organizes people around certain particular demands,
Dear Comrade Gachikus,
Thank you for sending the information. However, this document is in .rar
format, which I and many people cannot open. It would be good, especially on a
web page, for your party to put their material in .html format, which is
readable by anyone with any web browser, or in
Dear comrades and friends,
I downloaded a .rar opener (which I needed anyway) and opened Gachikus's
document, which appears below. I have not read it yet, and will not continue to
make their material available to the list in this way if they do not take the
trouble to do it themselves. But
Dear comrades and friends,
Below is my translation of an article from the newspaper Lucha of the Communist
Party of Labor of the Dominican Republic. I am circulating it because I thought
it was quite good, even if this is already a little old.
If anyone wants to get this issue of Lucha in
Dear comrades and friends,
Below is a statement from the Chilean Communist Party (Proletarian Action) on
the results of the second round of the presidential elections, in which the
representative of the old right, Pin~era, beat the candidate of Christain
Democracy, Frei.
The errors in
January 17, 2010, the Chilean Communist Party (Proletarian Action) PC(AP)
pcapch...@gmail.com wrote:
Haiti and Its Heroic People
The pain and anguish of the people of Haiti cannot be understood without
knowing the background reasons, from the point of view of the interests of the
Haitians. In
Dear comrades and friends,
This is to let you know that the web-site of the Indian Marxist-Leninist
journal Revolutionary Democracy www.revolutionarydemocracy.org has just been
updated to include all articles in the print editions of April 2006 and
September 2006. A complete list if the new
Dear Comrades and Friends,
I would like to respond to AJ's questions in particular on this topic, but also
to take up some more general points.
First, the question of the existence of a nation is one of objective fact, not
even how members of that nation view it, and also how they see the
Dear comrades and friends,
The latest issue of the Indian ML journal Revolutionary Democracy is now
available. It is a double issue covering April and September 2009, consisting
of 190 pages.
Revolutionary Democracy is a half-yearly theoretical and political journal
published in April and
- Original Message -
From: kawonabo1...@aol.com
To: bosolidaritynetw...@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 1:09 AM
Subject: {BOSOLIDARITYNETWORK} 389 Fwd: Haiti Support Group press release:
Students demonstrate for minimum wage increase - 9 June 2009
-Original
Dear comrades and friends,
Below is my translation of an article from the newspaper of the
Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador which might be of interest.
Fraternally,
George
Editorial from the weekly En Marcha, #1445, June 9, 2009
Contradictions within the democratic and left
Dear Comrades and Friends,
I think the discussion on the declaration can be very worthwhile, but it has to
be done in a correct way. I have read it through a couple of times, and there
is certainly a lot that anyone considering themselves revolutionary and
socialist can agree with.
However,
Dear AJ,
I just saw that the Marx to Mao site (www.marx2mao.com look under Other and
then Black Liberation) has up Harry Haywood's Negro Liberation from 1948,
when he was fighting with the revisionist elements in the leadership of the
CPUSA on the Afro-American national question. He also has
Dear comrades and friends,
I am in agreement with Vijay, that the manner of discussion on the list should
not degenerate into personal name calling.
580, I think you can make whatever criticism you make of Mark without use of
terms such as He is a PIG and an opportunist and I would not trust
Dear Comrade Taimur,
If you go to: http://www.enverhoxha.info/ you can download Enver Hoxha's book
Eurocommunism is Anti-Communism. I have not read it all, but I think it has
valuable material.
Fraternally,
George
- Original Message -
From: Taimur Rahman
To: For the
Dear comrades and friends,
I just want to add a little to what frankenstein writes. It is clear that Lenin
was correct in saying that communist consciousness does not develop
spontaneously from within the trade union movement. That communist
consciousness comes not directly from the trade
Dear Vijay,
Can you check whether this link was actually posted by Cde Taimuron the CMKP
list? I agree with the critics that, at least for viewers from the West, it is
quite reactionary.
Thanks,
George
- Original Message -
From: Mark Scott
To: marxist-leninist list
Sent:
Dear comrades and friends,
I think the main differences we have on the question of the Caucasus is how one
evaluates Russia's actions. Clearly the Georgian regime has been and is acting
as a proxy of the U.S. and the U.S. wants to get as much of the former Soviet
republics under its domination
Dear comrades and friends,
The April issue of Revolutionary Democracy is now available. I am sure that
there are other articles that will be controversial, but worthwhile reading.
The table of contents is included below.
Revolutionary Democracy is published twice a year, in April and
genocide.
The CPGB-ML statement is instructive.
http://www.cpgb-ml.org/index.php?secName=statementssubName=displaystatementId=15
with comradely greetings
Ranjeet
On 16 Aug 2008, at 17:11, George G wrote:
Dear comrades and friends,
Below is my translation of the statement
Dear comrades and friends,
Below is my translation of the statement from the Communist Party of the
Workers of France (PCOF) on the fighting in the Caucasus. It was sent in French
sent to the list by Vijay Singh. Any errors in the translation are mine.
Fraternally,
George
Communiqué of the
observe in Nepal.
Long live People's Republic of Nepal!
Down with Imperilaism Indian Expansionism!
Comradely
Pavan Patel
Indo-Nepal People's Solidarity Forum
George G [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear comrades and friends,
The problem is that the other groups are not left. Apparently
Dear comrades and friends,
The problem is that the other groups are not left. Apparently the Maoists were
defeated because the phony left, in particular the UML, cooperated with the
Nepali Congress, the main representative of the bourgeoisie, against the
Maoists. It is more like in Russia in
Dear Cde. Christian,
You have not included the text or the signatures. To send to the list, you
cannot use attachments. You have to have the text (and signatures) included on
the body of the e-mail message.
Fraternally,
George
- Original Message -
From: envant
To: For the
Dear Comrades and Friends,
I think it would be best if people could get endorsements from whatever
organizations that are working with.
Fraternally,
George
- Original Message -
From: Charles F. Moreira
To: For the reaffirmation of Marxism-Leninism
Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2008
Dear comrades and friends,
I usually don't have time to read Waistline's long and numerous posts, and tend
not to reply because one gets bombarded with 5 replies to one statement. I
presume that this is because Waistline is retired from work, but unfortunately
seems to also be retired from the
Dear comrades and friends,
This is the direct link to the article on the Obama campaign and the US
elections. If it does not come through as a link, please just cut and paste it
onto your browsrer's address line.
http://www.mltranslations.org:80/US/ROL/ROLelect2008.htm
Fraternally again,
The Empire’s Hypocritical Politics
By Fidel Castro
Granma
May 26, 2008
http://granma.co.cu/english/news/art84.html
It would be dishonest of me to remain silent after
hearing the speech Obama delivered on the afternoon of
May 23 at the Cuban American National Foundation
created by Ronald
Dear Comrades and Friends,
I am sending this post, which was recently recirculated on another list,
because I think there is still contradictory views on the question of
self-determination. This post was circulated by a respected leader of the
immigrant rights movement, and the original post
Dear Comrades and Friends,
Since the comrade from KPD has not responded to requests to put the text of his
party's material on the list, I have copied it from the .pdf below. As you can
see, it is only in German. I have read it through quickly with my fair
knowledge of German.
It is clearly
of mine, in gaol right now said: had Stalin been around he
would have packed all these parasites and sent them to do some useful
Mandchouria.
Alex
- Original Message -
From: George G [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Marxist-Leninist List marxist-leninist-list@lists.econ.utah.edu
Sent
Dear Comrades,
Can you either send this again in a readable form or give a link where this is
readable.
Fraternally,
George
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From: marxist front
To: Marxist-Leninist List
Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 3:16 PM
Subject: [MLL] NEPAL : LATEST PARTY WISE
Dear Comrades and Friends,
I think it is important that Rolf has been expelled. He functioned as a
provocateur (I have no info that he was a paid one), pushing all sorts of
contradictions into antagonistic ones and making a mockery of any serious
debate. Let him work on his own lists where he
Dear Waistline,
I have one disagreement and one question on what you wrote.
It is in the instinctual nature of the state as state and
the bourgeois state (especially the military, police and intelligence
agencies) to become polarized and antagonistic to itself and collapse inward
as the
Dear Nikogda,
Thank you for your clarification of socialism in words but fascism in deeds.
There is no doubt that the degeneration of the CPUSA is the source of most of
the problems in rebuilding a revolutionary left in the US. I also think you are
quite correct that, though Browder was thrown
Dear Frankenstein,
Can you make clear your criticism? I think it was unjustified but lets clear
the air a bit.
Also, Waistline, why do you keep insisting that Frankenstein give his political
history including the organizations he was in. This list is wide open to the
state and he has the
Dear Mark,
Can you also please cut out the aspersions of people by talking of your
alcholism, drug addiction or both?
Fraternally,
George
- Original Message -
From: Mark Scott
To: marxist-leninist list
Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2008 10:22 PM
Subject: Re: [MLL] white people
Dear Comrades and Friends,
First I should like to point out that I was the one among the moderators' panel
that advocated immediate expulsion of Rolf. This was not because he called me
or anyone else on the list a reactionary or any other name. I don't care
about that except as being one of
Dear Frankenstein,
Although I have been basically in agreement with your posts, I have to disagree
with what is apparently your condemnation of the ghetto rebellions. Almost all
analyses of the people involved (mostly from occupations of people who were
arrested) showed that the great majority
Dear Waistline, Mark and Frankenstein,
As one of the moderators I would seriously request that you all tone down your
dialogues and once again please address the issues and not the person. The
discussion is getting out of hand.
Also, as we have at this point I think 4 active moderators I would
Dear Rolf,
I guess it is too hard for you to understand what I clearly stated, which was
that while I was more sympathetic to Waistline's comments, that he should
criticize Mark's comments and not make personal attacks. If that is warm
support of Mark, you obviously cannot read very carefully.
Dear Waistline,
First, I am relatively sympathetic to your position that communists should in
one way or another make use of the Obama campaign and the interest it has
stirred up among the masses, not just Afro-Americans but proletarians in
general.
However, I think your manner of criticism
Dear Comrades and Friends,
Once again we have a bourgeois politician apologizing for the truth - in this
case one that someone else told. Remember Kerry in 2004 apologizing for his
progressive condemnation of the Vietnam war years earlier. As to the attitude
one takes towards the candidates
Dear Brownfist,
This is George in NYC. How are you doing?
You should be able to order them through the website of the ptb, which I think
is www.ptb.be
If that doesn't work, let me know and I will check.
Fraternally,
George
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
Liebe Kafka,
Hier ist George aus dem ML list; wir haben auch colaborierte in die ubersetzung
von die Artikel von Trude Aust uber Juni 17, 1953.
Since your Englsih is better than my German let me continue in English.
Unfortunately, the ML list does not accept attachments. If you want to send
Dear Alexander,
I have you getting mail at this address and at [EMAIL PROTECTED] as
well. Shall I turn off the second one?
George
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From: democrite [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: For the reaffirmation of Marxism-Leninism
marxist-leninist-list@lists.econ.utah.edu
Sent:
Dear Comrades and Friends,
I am having trouble with my computer and have not received any e-mail from the
list since 1/1. I hope it will be fixed soon.
Fraternally,
George
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Dear Comrades and Friends,
I am glad to see what seems to be a new beginning of the method of struggle on
the list. I would like to second comrade frankenstein's greetings, with which I
am wholeheartedly in agreement. Also Comrade Taimur for his many useful
postings. Also, Comrade Waistline
Dear Comrades and Friends,
I agree with the comrade from Marxist Front that the question of Benazir Bhutto
has degenerated to the worst sort of mud-slinging and I would hope it would
cease. However, I certainly do not think that the list should be closed.
Unfortunately, some people seem to
Dear Comrade Taimur,
In addition to the helpful information you have sent out to the list regarding
Bhutto's assassination, could you let us know what other organized responses
there have been to the assassination. For example, you sent out the statement
from the All Pakistan Trae Union
Dear Comrades and Friends,
First, as a moderator of the list I must be self-critical about my role as a
moderator. I have not been that active on the list, but I also feel that this
is only one, and not the primary one, of my tasks in relation to
Marxism-Leninism and trying to bring about
Dear Comrades and Friends,
First, as a moderator of this list I apologize for not having had the
opportunity to fully participate in the many worthwhile discussions. However, I
would like to seriously request that list members, and particularly those
within the US who are not yet feeling the
Dear comrades and friends,
The new, September 2007, issue of the ML journal from India, Revolutionary
Democracy, is now available. The contents of the issue, which is 216 pages
long, are below. The journal is half yearly, appearing in April and September.
Cost is $5 US (£ 3) for a single issue
Dear Bill,
I went on from the moderator's group and had your password e-mailed to you.
Let me know if it worked.
Thanks,
George
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From: bill wellermika kabacznik [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Marxist-Leninist-List@lists.econ.utah.edu
Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2007 3:07 AM
Dear Comrades and Friends,
As a moderator of the list, I would seriously ask all members to deal with
political and scientific questions in a considerate manner, There is no doubt
that I disagree with certain list members on some questions of the AIDS virus
and other more directly political
Dear Mark and others,
Since to my knowledge the History of the CPSU(b) is almost unavailable in
the US, comrades should know that it is available on-line, at
www.marx2mao.com. Go to the section on Other Texts, and then under
Communist Party of the Sovier Union.
I agree with comrades that
Dear Comrade Ranjeet,
I don't think you can use attachments on the ML list. I think you just have
to give us the web address (if it is a..ready on the web).
Fraternally,
George for the moderators' group
- Original Message -
From: Ranjeet Brar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: 'For the
Dear comrades and friends,
I would like to make a few comments on the Soviet German Non-Aggression Pact
and the Winter War.
First, I think that these events have to be looked at in the context of
socialism in one country. (I am not raising any Trotskyist view here: all
genuine
Dear Comrades and Friends,
I am writing this as one of the moderators of the ML list. Please note that
there is a limit of 40 KB for any message to the list. Anything over that is
held for moderators' approval. I have been routinely approving messages
regardless of ize, but please consider
Dear Comrades and Friends,
Sorry that I have not had time to respond to the many discussions on the
list, but I would like to try to add some clarity to the question of the
Second Revolution in Germany.
First, let me state that I can read some German (although rather poorly),
and the quote
Dear brothers and sisters, comrades and friends,
Tufail Abbas is the leader of the Pakistan Workers Front (Pakistan Mazdoor
Mahaaz), one of the leading revolutionary workers organizations in Pakistan.
Comrade Tufail and his organization have for decades been fighting against
the various
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