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Subject: [PEN-L] question on imperialism from Loren Goldner From Zimbabawe
a student from Harare who says the internet will not go far
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From: PEN-L list [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of soula avramidis
Sent: 12 December 2006 08:53
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Subject: [PEN-L] question on imperialism from Loren Goldner From Zimbabawe
a student from Harare who says the internet will not go far:
Certainly
a student from Harare who says the internet will not go far:
Certainly an interesting expose. What Loren Goldner asserts happened to Japan,
as its reserves got reduced by 32%, and contends, China is likely to go through
and see its owed loans and reserves reduced as it devalues to the
another response from Africa
Interesting. If this is all true, that I find interesting is the fact that then
this is all planned, well thought out. The problem for me and what frustrates
and exasperates me is that Africans are not planning, neither are we engaged in
long range thinking. We
In my reading on imperialism few, not several decades ago, there were three
main texts provided: Bukharin, Luxembourg and Lenin. The point of departure of
Lenin from the rest was in fact that military aggression i.e. the fifth
analytical facet of imperialism was central to how the practice of
Just forgot to add lenin's definition of imperiliasm is more a theory of war.
This is certainly better than cultural explanations of war. the worst racist
comments that come out of imperilaist prolocutor is that these 'tribes hated
each other for a long time.' Shakesperiam deus ex machina hate
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Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2006 07:18:29 -0800 (PST)
From: Loren Goldner [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Request
Dear Michael,
A couple of days ago on another list an Italian
comrade suggested that not merely Lenin's
I'm not going to quibble with the details, but there's a key point
that needs to be emphasized. It's true that Lenin's theory of
imperialism was seriously flawed, but he was right that imperialism is
a social system of power and not (as Kautsky maintained) merely a
policy of government backed by
At 10:19 PM 12/3/2006, you wrote:
That, to me, is THE question today which the
theoreticians, still working off the Leninist model of
anti-imperialism have to answer. How much longer can
the international left be offering critical support'
or military support to the Taliban before it finds
