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Socialist
(Urdu)
Monthly Magazine of International Socialists (Pak)
Vol 7, Issue 11 July 2008
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Cover Page
Stop War on
North West!
The ruling class and imperialist must be resisted in their war on North West,
argues Ali Hasnain
War on Swat:
Its Also a Class War!
Taliban are winning hearts not only fighting imperialists but also by
redistributing land among landless in upper Swat, argues Riaz Ahmed.
Terror is Not War, War is Terror
Waleed Anjum looks at the speed with which anti-Musharraf papers are now
pushing for war and more war in the name of fighting Taliban
Imperialists Want 'Peoples War on Terror'
Not being able to crush the resistance the US and allies now join hands with
PPP so as to make it a ‘peoples war on terror’, analyses Das
Naeemi
War Becoming
Essential for National Capitalists
The Pakistani national capitalists are increasingly coming into conflict with
imperialism, argues Sartaj Khan.
Long March --
Special Report
Writers from the IS Pak give an exclusive 4-page eyewitness account of the
most important mass mobilization after 1968 in Pakistan. Reports by Rasheed
Azad, Behram Ahsan
Its a March to End Military Role in Politics
Behram Ahsan interviews a number of long march participants including workers,
students and lawyers.
A Huge Success Against Dictatorship
Long March came to abrupt end, without the sit in as aspired by millions but
the mobilization gave confidence to tens of millions that their small groups
can coalesced to form a huge opposition to dictatorship.
Faisalabad Textile Workers Strike
Hamsafar Khan reports on the fantastic strike by powerloom workers that have
pushed back mill-owners. Also a report by Sarfraz Khoso Sindh students
protest against ethnic-based admission policy.
Zardari Rule or Interests of Working Class?
Peoples Party is waging war on its own people and wants workers endure rising
prices, whose interest shall workers protect? Reviews Ghanshiam Parkash.
4 Million Truck Drives Strike in India
Can US Imperialism Rise
Again?
Alex Callinicos reviews the politics of Barack Obama and why the Democratic
Party candidate will continue Bush’s policies, translation by Waleed
Ahmed.
Brazil and Lula's Pro-Capitalist Policies
Sween Purdy reviews Lula government’s pro-imperialist policies.
How Powerful is the Media?
Does media is there to manipulate minds and is it the way things move in capitalism,
Sadi Robinson answers some of these questions.
Mass Strike
What changes in a mass strike? what is the role of trade unions, the
traditional parties when working class moves in millions?, Sartaj Khan
translates Mark Thomas.
Where We Stand
Basic ideas and some details of the recent struggles, interventions and
Socialist sales report by International Socialists (Pakistan)
