Date: Mon, 8 Jul 1996 12:43:03 +0200 (MET DST)
From: malecki-AT-algonet.se (Robert Malecki)
Subject: Re: LCMRCI founding declaration


>DECLARATION: FORMATION OF LIAISON COMMITTEE OF MILITANTS FOR A REVOLUTIONARY 
>COMMUNIST INTERNATIONAL
>(Bolivia, New Zeraland, Peru, Europe)
>
>During the latter part of 1995 the League for a Revolutionary Communist 
>International (LRCI) suffered significant splits in its ranks. For five 
>years the League had been moving rightwards. The pressure for this movement 
>resulted from the unfolding events in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. 
>It represented a capitulation by the leadership of the League to the 
>democratic (neo-liberal) counter-revolution. This degeneration of the LRCI 
>was crystallised by the events in Bosnia, when the League refused to defend 
>the Bosnian Serbs when they were attacked (bombed) by NATO, and when instead 
>they called for the imperialists to arm their allies in the region.
>We seek to preserve and develop the progressive LRCI tradition in its 
>healthy period and appeal to all those who share this ambition to join us.
>We have therefore decided to create a Liaison Committee to embrace all the 
>comrades from Latin America, New Zealand and Europe who share this goal. 
>Initially the committee will be based on fraternal relations between the 
>groups and individuals from different countries. Its purpose will be to 
>unify, co-ordinate and facilitate discussion between the groups.
>Its aim will be to forge principled revolutionary regrupment on an 
>international democratic centralist basis. To all those militants who want 
>to create a revolutionary communist international against opportunism, 
>centrism and sectarianism we extend our welcome and call on you to work with 
>us in the vital task of regenerating Marxism in the wake of the collapse of 
>the Degenerated Workers' States.
>1 May 1996
>Communist Workers Group/ New Zealand
>Poder Obrero (Workers Power) Bolivia
>Poder Obrero (Workers Power) Peru
>Ex-LRCI members and supporters in Europe

Hi, welcome to the list.

It will be extremely interesting! The PCP Peruvian maoists (at present at 
least three different fractions) faced with Peruvian "Trotskyists". Now 
maybe we will find some clarity in the situation in Peru. And a new element 
in the present maoist wars..

malecki




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