Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1996 12:33:41 -0500 (EST)
From: SHAWGI TELL <v600a8e6-AT-ubvms.cc.buffalo.edu>
Subject: Re: re-ISO and Hamas


Adam, I think Hamas was created by the Mossad. At any rate, insofar as 
they represent an anti-fascist and anti-imperialist force, they deserve 
support.


Shawgi Tell
University at Buffalo
Graduate School of Education
V600A8E6-AT-UBVMS.CC.BUFFALO.EDU


On Thu, 15 Feb 1996, Adam Rose wrote:

> 
> Tarik writes:
> > 
> > i don't think Hamas in it self is worthy of suport from anyone, especialy 
> > from a socialist even though the two major maxest groups in palestin have 
> > allied themselfs with hamas after the "peace" agreements. but i also 
> > think that any resistance to the ocupation is worth suporting.
> > 
> 
> Exactly.
> 
> I support any Palestinian fighting against the Israeli state.
> Insofar as any PLO faction fights the Israeli state, I will support them.
> If Hamas is organising the stone throwing against the Israeli troops, I support
> them against the Israelis.
> 
> If Arafat and co are attacking Hamas because Hamas is still fighting the Israelis
> and Arafat is colloborating with them, I support Hamas against Arafat.
> 
> I always side with the people resisting Imperialism.
> 
> 
> However, this does not mean I support the politics of any faction of the PLO,
> or of Hamas. I do not think that allying with the rich, corrupt rulers of any
> other Middle Eastern regime, whether it be Iran,Syria,Libya,Jordan or wherever,
> helps the Palestinian cause. A successful fight against Imperialism can only
> come from the powerful working class across the middle east directed against
> those rulers and their Imperialist backers.
> 
> Adam.
> 
> Adam Rose
> SWP
> Manchester
> UK
> 
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