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"India’s ultra-right prime minister Modi has staged an overnight coup abolishing Kashmir’s statehood and autonomous status, cutting all its communication links and flooding it with occupation troops, writes Roger Silverman in Britain. "Like Palestine, Kashmir is a living mangled relic of the crimes of British imperialism, which wantonly promoted internecine communal hatred (just as also in Ireland and wherever else it set foot) in order to “divide and rule”. "When Britain was forced to abandon its rule over the Indian subcontinent, it made sure that its departure, as in Palestine and Ireland, was marked by a brutal partition and a consequent orgy of bloodletting whipped up by Hindu and Muslim gangsters and demagogues...." Full article: https://oaklandsocialist.com/2019/08/17/kashmir-crisis-a-heritage-of-british-colonialism/ John Reimann -- *“In politics, abstract terms conceal treachery.” *from "The Black Jacobins" by C. L. R. James Check out:https:http://oaklandsocialist.com also on Facebook _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
