[MLL]FW: May Day global anticapitalism (review)

2001-05-02 Thread Barry Stoller
Associated Press; Reuters; BBC; Agence France Presse; and Korea Herald. 1 May 2001. Combined reports. Far-left demonstrators battled police in the streets of Berlin and Sydney on Tuesday, while hundreds of thousands of workers from Russia to Bangladesh marched in traditional May Day labor parad

[MLL]Political Crisis in Manila (update)

2001-05-02 Thread Bill Howard
[Via... http://www.egroups.com/group/Communist-Internet ] . - Original Message - From: Downwithcapitalism <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 11:31 PM Subject: [downwithcapitalism] FW: Political Crisis in Manila (update) Reuters; Associated Press.

[MLL]Vieques (con't.)

2001-05-02 Thread Bill Howard
[Via... http://www.egroups.com/group/Communist-Internet ] . - Original Message - From: Downwithcapitalism <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 6:40 PM Subject: [downwithcapitalism] FW: Vieques (con't.) Associated Press. 30 April 2001. Searches for

[MLL]On Rosa Luxemburg

2001-05-02 Thread George G
Dear comrades and friends, There has been some discussion on the "Workers Democracy" list about Rosa Luxemburg and her differences with Lenin. Does anyone have the reference of Lenin's famous statement about Luxemburg comparing her to an eagle, to the effect that "sometimes an eagle can fly lowe

[MLL]On the nature of the SLP, the need for a broad workers' party, "transforming" parties, etc.

2001-05-02 Thread George G
Dear comrades and friends, First, my brief observations on the nature of the SLP. I think that the comrades from Lalkar are correct in saying that the SLP is not a social-democratic party. It is true that its program does not go beyond a general call for socialism without any discussion of the ne

[MLL]Nepal Maoists gain strength

2001-05-02 Thread Sven Buttler
Washington Post. 1 May 2001. Maoist insurgency gaining strength in Nepal ZUNGU, Nepal — The road twists through breathtaking vistas of pine and birch groves, waterfalls and terraced fields. In the distance, above the clouds, looms the unmistakable profile of Mount Everest, symbol of Nepal's natur