Schlagwort: 1994

  • Lynn Walsh: Offener Krieg verschoben

    [eigene Übersetzung des englischen Textes in Militant International Review, Nr. 55, Januar/Februar 1994, S. 21-25] Die Haupterrungenschaft des GATT-Abkommens, so Lynn Walsh, war die Bewahrung des Status quo – vorerst. Das lange hinausgezögerte GATT-Abkommen, das am 4. Dezember in Genf zwischen Vertreter*innen der USA und der Europäischen Union geschlossen wurde, wurde von den führenden kapitalistischen…

  • Peter Taaffe: Apartheid ends – a new chapter opens

    (Militant International Review, No. 55, January 1994) Militant Labour’s general secretary Peter Taaffe recently visited South Africa. Here he assesses the perspectives ahead. 27 April, the date for South Africa’s election, will see the long nightmare of apartheid finally ended. That hated system, set up in 1948, merely codified and widened the racial segregation which…

  • Peter Taaffe: USA Today

    (Militant International Review, No. 57, August 1994) Militant Labour General Secretary Peter Taaffe, a recent visitor to the US, examines the perspectives for the world’s greatest superpower. ‚The American tradition is based on expectations of rising wealth. Large parts of the population are now faced with the reality of being poorer than their parents or…

  • Lynn Walsh: 50 Jahre nach dem D-Day: Die Welt im Krieg

    (Militant, Nr. 1185, 10. Juni 1994, S. 8 und 9) Trotz der flächendeckenden Berichterstattung hat keine der Fernsehsendungen vollständig analysiert, was wirklich hinter der Landung am D-Day steckte. Lynn Walsh, Redakteur der Militant International Review, erklärt: Schurken im Themenpark Die Tories machten einen großen Fehler, als sie versuchten, den D-Day-Jahrestag zu nutzen, um ihre schwindende…

  • Lynn Walsh: 50 years after D-Day: The World at War

    [Militant, No. 1185, 10 June 1994, p 8 and 9] Despite saturation coverage, none of the TV programmes have fully analysed what really lay behind the D-Day landings. Lynn Walsh, editor of Militant International Review, explains: Scoundrels in the theme-park The Tories made a big mistake when they tried to use the D-Day anniversary to…

  • Lynn Walsh: Europe Isn’t Working

    [Militant International Review, No 57, May/June 1994, p. 15-21] What has happened to the grandiose Maastricht plans for a capitalist Euro-state? Lynn Walsh writes. For most people going to the polls on 9 June, the Euro elections will not be primarily about the European Union (EU) or its future. Throughout the Twelve, the vote will…

  • Lynn Walsh: Open warfare postponed

    [Militant International Review, No. 55, January/February 1994, p. 21-25] The main achievement of the GATT deal, argues Lynn Walsh, was to preserve the status quo – for now. The long delayed agreement on GATT, reached between US and European union representatives in Geneva on 4 December, was hailed by capitalist leaders as a great triumph…

  • Lynn Walsh: The Chinese Puzzle

    [Militant International Review, No 56, March 1994, p. 26-32] How can China’s ‘economic miracle’ and since Tiananmen, its apparent political stability, be explained? Lynn Walsh looks at The Chinese Puzzle. China, it seems, is different. Since 1989 the advanced capitalist countries have been experiencing recession and only feeble economic recoveries. Most of the economically underdeveloped…