The Argentinian ment responded to the war with the slogan, 'the Malvinas but so are the 25,000 They supported the fight to get back the Malvinas but Because they never abandoned their position to the regime they did not suffer a big defeat through the outcome of the war. But that does not alter the fact that internationally was negative and reactionary.
Britain's victory in thè conflict was probably inevitable regime refused to take drastic measures to mut al britiso capilalsun s interests in the country. But that is not the same thing as saying that Fortress Falklands' Is a viable strategy. cupation of the Falklands will remain a are area disappeared".
the regime.
Argentina victory and the Tories.
The new "The New The Argentinian Ending British ocThe conclusion is that the left must ensure that it is prepared to respond to any renewal of the conflict. The central question is that of sovereignty. •ONC there is any equivocation on the right of sovereignty over the Falklands, then the central ground of the debate is handed over to Thatcher Labour Programme Hope for merely argues that 'normal links with the Latin American mainland' must be restored, without adopting a clear position or sovereignty or British withdrawal Unfortunately not even every section of the far left in Britain has passed the test posed by this issue. The Mili
a warning to the labour movement Minority of the labour movement stood out against the war O WAR Photo: GM COOKSON