IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

NATO OUT OF

Socialist Challenge No. 49, 8 June 1978 · p. 1 of the scan · 155 words

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NATO intervention force This is something formality: the Bully Brigade had beaten them to it.

The French, often British and American back-up, have played the same game over and over again:

Chad, Djibouti and now Zaire.

The ostensible reason for the intervention force is the need to defend hunan life and the integrity of African states.

So why do France and the US send guns to UNITA, 'OLa brother, the United Callaghan's pathetic "Christo of Beef pher Columbus' speech was for public consumption It was a meek warning that there are a lot of profitable pro-Western states who might in Sahara, be less than happy to see the Foreign Legion or Green Berets tramping through their back garden.

Concern for the lives and rights of the African masses couldn't have been further the from Callaghan's mind. States.

only. The first opportunity to do that will be on 16 June, the Sowero Commemoration march.

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