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Peter Tobin, September 2006
Poland: from Communism to Cat Part 2The Papacy � Eminence Grise Undoubtedly Catholicism is deeply embedded in Polish society and even the events of the last fifteen years have not weakened its hegemony. Yet it should be held to account for the damage that its destructive and atavistic policies have brought about. Under John Paul II the Polish Church used the Papacy to undermine and destroy Socialist Poland. That it received mass support in this venture ...
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Peter Tobin, September 2006
Poland From Communism to Catas POLAND - FROM COMMUNISM TO CATASTROPHE Part 1 This is to take up some of the points raised by Sean McGouran (Expanding Poland, March 05) on the question as to whether or not it can be classified a �failing State�.It is also informed by a ten day stay in Cracow, ancient university city, spiritual and administrative headquarters of the Catholic Church, Nova Huta (�New Steel�) formerly a model of socialist urban engineering, now an ...
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Conor Lynch, August 2002
The Spanish General Strike Spain has had (20th June) a pretty successful General Strike in terms of turn-out and support. But the strike and the saga surrounding it are deeply puzzling to most people, and certainly to the media.I mentioned here that after the General Election, Prime Minister Aznar promised to ignore his new overall majority and rule by the consensus that usually prevailed during his first term of office.I believe still that he meant what he said. ...
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Conor Lynch, March 2002
Our Man In Espana “1,200,000 immigrants between 1998 and 2000” ran a recent headline. If Tony Blair or Barbara Roche read this magazine, hopefully they will already have had their heart attacks. The headline was in the Spanish newspapers.El Pais is the best-selling paper in the country. It is tabloid in shape but a traditional journal of record in form. About 100 pages plus regional inserts with international news first. Here is its editorial response to ...
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Editorial, April 1999
Europe Bows To American Militarism A Balkan crisis, serious problems about the latest answer to ‘the Irish Question’, a radical government at Westminster and a decision to make war in Europe. These are common elements between the situation in July/August 1914 and the present situation. The world was never the same again after the British decision to make war in 1914, and many of the greatest problems of the present day arose directly out of that decision. And it seems likely ...
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Max Anderson, February 1999
Positive Thinking On Europe Instead of leading from behind on Europe Max Anderson suggests that Tony Blair might take advice from Stuart Holland Shortly before its demise—a Christmas present in some ways no less welcome than the demise of Peter Mandelson—The European printed an article by the man who advised Labour’s last elected Prime Minister. Founded by Robert Maxwell, a Wilson-era Labour MP, to further the values of the French Revolution, The European had ...
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E. Courtney, February 1998
The Next War "Robin Cook continues the Thatcherite policy of using NATO as the military vehicle of the European Union, and uses British influence in Europe to retard the development of free-standing European military forces". Foreign Minister Robin Cook visited Hungary, Czechia and Poland in November 1997, making grand speeches about European Union enlargement—these countries are all short-listed for entry. In each of the speeches he mixed in ...
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Angela Clifford, January 1998
Differently Ordered in France… Angela Clifford describes the resolution of the recent lorry drivers' strike in the context of France's role at the geographical heart of the European UnionFrance has been put into an information quarantine since Lionel Jospin’s victory, so that the virus of class struggle or Socialism should not re-infect the body politic of other countries. Since Blairism came to dominance in the British labour movement, the leadership has been ...
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Christopher Winch, August 1998
Co-determination: the secret history of workers' control? Part One: the rise of a German institution In 1977 the Bullock Report on employee participation in the direction of firms was published.* It came at a time when trade union power had reached a crossroads. It could cease to be oppositional and take an active role in economic development through incomes policies at the national level and worker participation at the level of the enterprise, and so move labour towards a more socialist ...
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Interview, April 1997
Europe Is more Than The Euro Why The Finance Ministers Of The Union Cannot Have Exclusive Power. An Interview with Victor Klima, Austria's new social Democratic Chancellor, in which he warns of false priorities. Translator’s Introduction by Angela Clifford.This interview appeared in Die Zeit of 7th March, 1996 and was conducted by Werner A. Perger and Christian Wernicke. Viktor Klima became the fourth Socialist Chancellor of Austria in late January, and ... Select a Page 1 |
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