Comment and information provided by Martin Ralph 11 April 2010 In 1982 the Liverpool Trades Council discussed many movements against Thatcher and imperialism and it condemned Thatcher’s war against Argentina. It was a militant body with a long record of supporting the national and international struggles of the working class and oppressed nations. They supported [...]
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Union opposition to Thatcher’s war against Argentina
Posted in History, Malvinas(Falklands) on April 11, 2010 |
Socialist Internationalism and the Malvinas
Posted in History, Malvinas(Falklands) on April 11, 2010 |
…at its meeting of some eighty delegates in April [1982], the Liverpool Trades Council carried a resolution condemning the war and the Jingoism of Labour leaders and supporting the national right of Argentina to the Malvinas, There were no votes against the resolution, although supporters of the Militant abstained, after losing an amendment
British Imperialism out of the Malvinas (Falklands)
Posted in History, Malvinas(Falklands) on April 11, 2010 |
The following is a principled statement written by the British Workers Revolutionary Party and the Argentine MAS (Movement Towards Socialism) in 1987. British interests in the Malvinas continue to this day they look for and want to exploit oil reserves to continue their robbery from the area. The International Socialist League wholly subscribes to the [...]