[lbo-talk] Re: Eurasianism (ex-Yugoslav capitalist class)

Michael Pugliese debsian at pacbell.net
Wed Aug 27 08:24:34 PDT 2003


http://www.geocities.com/kk_abacus/Yugoslaviawc96.html Yugoslavia: from wage cuts to war

The war in former Yugoslavia has raged for more than four years and has attracted more media attention per death than any other war in history. Bourgeois commentators endlessly speculate about the military and political balance of forces, in other words about the significance of the war for this or that fraction of their class. To understand its significance for our class, the world proletariat, we have to look at the effect of the war on the class struggle and vice versa...

http://www.geocities.com/kk_abacus/aufyugo.html Class Decomposition In The New World Order:

Yugoslavia Unravelled

(1) Introduction

Whilst there have been numerous wars around the globe over the last forty- eight years, Europe has seen only the mundane brutality of everyday capitalist social relations. But once again the spectre of war haunts the proletarians of the continent. The former republics of Yugoslavia have lurched into a bitter cycle of war, and the images of the suffering provide a terrifying reminder of the capacity of the working class to carve itself up along national lines. Are we heading for a major European war? Will the events of the past couple of years in Yugoslavia be repeated throughout Eastern Europe? An analysis of the conflict is clearly imperative...



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