SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

AMERICANS AGAINST REACAN

Socialist Action No. 138, 25 April 1986 · p. 2 of the scan · 186 words

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HERE heard the BBC talk about Afghan terrorists attacking the Russian alilly. never heard the Maquis in France described as terrorists when they were blowing restaurants and cares were une uelman troops were eating.

"The word "terrorists" reflects the view one takes of certain actions. The attack upon people who are troublemakers sometimes they are called terrorists or nationalists — is who was described Churchill as a "half-naked fakir loping up the stairway of the vice-regal lodge to parley on equal term vith representatives of th King emperor." So much for Churchill, the old imGandhi, although anen was nola terronst *The story of British empire is that one begins as a terrorist and ends up with the by having Queen. The British empire •LCi ended when the British government conceded to force. That is what Conservative members cannot bear. began something beyond pale, but in the end they have to come to terms with 'It would be nice to think that all arguments could be settled by a public opinion poll and a quick chat in the cabinet or shadow cabinet. ON THE recommenda-

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