International Marxist Group Archive

Magazines, bulletins and booklets of the IMG and its forerunners, 1961–1984

THIRD WORLD NOTES: An appeal for solidarity with the Venezuelan

The Week Vol. 1, No. 20, 14 May 1964 · p. 12 of the scan · 188 words

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from Chris Arthur

Revolutionary Venezuela, number 3, (issued by the Iondon Committee of the Venezuelan Fi) contains the following appeal for a solidarity movement in the imperialis countries:

"Venezuela is not only a country fighting to shake off the yoke of neocolonialism, because of its crucial economic position vis-a-vis the U.S. it can be a trouble spot for peace in the near future, All peace seeking forces the world over should be aware of the fact that to a great extent the future of world peace depends upon the development of the struggle for national liberatior. in the colonial and dependent countries. Colonialists of all sorts, predators on the natural resources of the underdeveloped countries will not accept peacefully the loss of privileges and profits. But a powerful movement within the colonial powers will be able to deter the foolish warriors who cry for armed intervention every time a liberation movement achieves a new victorye

"The following front page spread, which appeared in the Denver Post of Oct. 30th, 1963, and whose accuracy has never been denied of challenged, is a dramatic illustration of the facts mentioned above:

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