Western imperialists LOOK military action against the national liberation struggles.
Often, as in Greece, Ware able to pisa back Iran ana Malaya, LuC the Western working class talled to mobilise against the wars of their ruling classes.
Cuba However the Cuban revolution began change things. In 1959 the American-backed dictator Batista thrown out and only miles away the American mainland new workers' state was established.
This was a crippling blow to the USA and a tremendous inspiration all the liberation movements, especially in Latin America. Later the growin o a lilass antl war movement conmoulea to tne aereal or the US in Vietnam.
Given confidence by the victories of the revolutions, the people of Angola, MozambiZimbabwe, ZUC Grenada and have pushed forward tel own struggies.
America, debilitated by its defeat in Vietnam and shaken by Watergate, was unable to play the role of imperialism's cop.
These victories set the best guarantee of world peace. They weakened the Calllu of the imperialists and divided Ineir populations, making it difficult for the capitalist governments to ine wo meu owu WOrk ing class behind their war drive. They took the initiative out of the hands of the capitalist class.
Initiative Now imperialism has to find a way of regaining the intitative. Not only is it threatened the colonial revolution, but as inflation and unemployment elague the metropolitan counhies il ls launted by lne fear of own working class might do American involvement in El Salvador no circumstances can it allov the struggle in the colonia world to tuse with the struggles of its own workers. For the sake of its own survival it must smash the colonial revolution and defeat its owi avou movement This is why CND is wrong when it writes will take nuclear disarmapolitics into the realm of PICKET on 20 January of the US embassy in London against into the metropolitan countries, is the best, in fact the only guarantee of peace.
That is the workers in the advanced capitalișt countries have jecting alliances their own bosses and allying unense ves instead with the colonial revolution.
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