Tag: Anti-imperialism
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When the left was anti-imperialist
One million people were out in the streets of London in protest against the US War on Iraq on February 15th, 2003. The protest is said to have been the biggest protest ever organised in the history of the UK. Mark CamilleriWebsite Editor Historian and Publisher
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I’m so old, I remember a time when the left was anti-imperialist.
This is a protest against the US invasion of Iraq in 2004 by Moviment Graffitti. During the same time, the Anti-War Coalition in the UK, led by Labour stalwarts like Tony Benn, had brought one million people to the streets of London in protest. Today, there is deafening silence by the left of Europe as…
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Moviment Graffitti publishes its most ludicrous statement in its history
I remember very well the indignation and the protests of the left when the US invaded Iraq (I spent a night in jail for throwing a bottle of red paint at a US warship). There were no excuses or contorted gymnastic rhetoric justifying what the US was doing by the mere fact that Saddam Hussein…
