EL VIERNES 18 DE AGOSTO, A LAS 20:00, EL CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS
NACIONALES ARTURO JAURETCHE INVITA A ASISTIR A LA CONFERENCIA SOBRE
"SAN MARTÍN, AMÉRICA LATINA Y LA GLOBALIZACIÓN: ACTUALIDAD DE SU
PROYECTO POLÍTICO AMERICANO. UNIDAD SANMARTINIANA Y UNIDAD
BOLIVARIANA, EL CAMINO PARA EL PRESENTE"
For what it is worth, this came through Lou Proyects marxism list:
Hi Lou:
FARC in Bogota? By the way the UP still exists. Also
Partido Bolivriano
In regard to MacDonald Stainsby's "clips from the
bourgeois press re Colombia", in which he quotes a
Reuters dispatch to the effect that the
Comrade,
Without wishing to trample over everybody's picnic, but, in my opinion, the
Colombian situation is a very complicated question, as much as we are all
thirsty for revolution.
These guerrilla groups are peasant armies. Their aim is not the
construction of a workers' state, but rather
I've been following this thread since it began and
would like to intervene. I've taken the liberty of
changing the subject title. Of course it started with
the French/British/... takeover of the Trepca smelter
(this follows a script laid out by a Soros
think-tank--see Diana Johnstone's Feb. 28
Owen Jones:
None of these armies will have the ability to seize power unless they have
the active support of the urban proletariat. Unfortunately, much of the
urban proletariat are not only not actively behind the insurrections, but
often are in fact hostile to them.
The Houston Chronicle,
Jared...I have no time at the moment, but if you could please *temporarily*
cease the Kosovo thread? I promise to elaborate this evening. You are still
quite welcome here.
Macdonald
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Comrade Anthony wrote:
3. Transportation costs were cut to almost nothing - making mass exports of
heavy machinery - especially automobiles for the new mass markets,
economically possible.
Is this an evidence that capitalism has survived its own contradictions? In the
third world, many
I would just like to express my deep gratitude to Anthony for explaining
the situation in Colombia so well with superb intellect and clarity; this
demolishes many of the illusions some on the Left express on the "Colombian
revolution", from which I am just as guilty due to sheer ignorance. I am
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A40056-2000Aug16.html
Nader Picks a Milder Shade of Green
By Cathy Newman
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday , August 17, 2000 ; A20
It's Wednesday, Nov. 8. Think, for a moment, the unthinkable: Ralph Nader has
made it to the White House. As
Louis correctly underlined the significance of the M19/ Union Patriotica
experience in Colombia. FARC has the classic characteristic of a
National Popular Front, resisting a capitalist government, now propped
up by an imperialistic foreign power.
To construe an armed struggle fighting a
Owen Jones wrote:
None of these armies will have the ability to seize power unless they have
the active support of the urban proletariat. Unfortunately, much of the
urban proletariat are not only not actively behind the insurrections, but
often are in fact hostile to them.
Louis
Owen,
first of all welcome back to L-I.
I agree with most of what you have said about the need for
peasant-worker alliance and the class character of guerilla movements,
but havent there been historic examples of rural guerilla armies winning
state power without the active support of the urban
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