Bailing Out South Africa

mmm OT beck pio Sit discontent amd rage of centuries of oppression, The strategic inportanss of their peogruphic location, their natural voalth,and the huge stake of western doperialist investocets mehe any egey retreat by Laperialian fran theo imposeaitde. Althoweh Mhodesia is in nety respe® respects 2 franticer same of South (rica, lor demige from the resist ortit would be = hemes blow to white marsgle and « further step in the encirclement ar isolation of th: powerful SUprfacist rewime ia th: Fouth densa Che dep interest of the water powers in the regich and in particalar,th: diplomatic iniviatives abd crogades of ,ficet Henry Bissinge sao gen Of Eritish Pormign Secretary, (eno,and af 1M Atbassador, Youne.Bur the whines rulers of Risg sda,with the myopis of long fran line intolyematiees their owt considerable stakes in Nhocagia to the possihle exclugion af 4 dotted tutae. Inperdalismwdeh itts wider horisine,cagnises tha ted for a stghle transition to a doclle regime whisk Ls as betadly based as possible, It secka te peace= fully establish tke type of black neosrelonicl State which, ta a greater or legge extent, has boat achiawed in mich af the cest at the wotingtt. Tha recast Ritedesden seacrel electian cantirmed the waite and resolve of the whiten telind Sach. In the faor of a lost situation it remains ta ba seen te neat extent Smith and the Rhedesdan whites will ope fer the AnelaWecican settlemeot plans with their paeisdeinternational "legitimacy?,

art becomes a commodity..

Irelas! is recardod interngptionally as a very Literarr nation, Wet becoase the Irish people as a whole participate in or identify with Literature any mera than the peoples of other mations. Sat becane a Few Irish individuals hayes played a particularly prominent role in “timlish? Literatura, Each summer sees hurdreds of students come t8 Ireland fron all corer the ,orld; and bebind them ans the oniversitins fron Tokyo ta New York vere several thiinzand people earn reasmahls Iivinge by leectoring sod writing about Lrish literature, Tm might expect that this derarnat= Zanal reparatiog wold oan that writers bad a comparatively easy Life of it here, with plenty of work and . wood incense = untaxed at chat, Kothing could be forther fran the truth, In man? countries it ie pesaible fer writers te cam livines without rmaserting to teaching, digging WWtebes or clerkingy in som) ther even get a micdmin weres Hardly acy Lrish writers, boweter, darn eve the nojor Bart of their money from vrditine.

Where this tate of affairs is part Soularly harmful, and were it becomes of a-cartain political interest, Ju that in ordar ce vet any money gor tacir werk, Trish writers have to write fer feraign satiets. Ireland is a anigll territory apd this a small murkerc fer ay Jutducts; amd just as an i pendent Ireland wold oeed immediate erenenmirc agresments with other countries, 10, tac, Trish writers camet proaper on THE IBIS CONTIN! fefrro Rights VERS Wed Lk ey Kews Of the struggles of Republican peisamera te defend their right te palici: status; the incarceratian of prisoners in the aoteriaes H bloca; the experdences of these wht goon the Slanlosr ive. kepr naked except for a blanket, Locked up #4 ohoure a dary oar these woo gaMeq the boards" (bread and wetter diet and 211 furnitare taketh away), reached tle ears OF meny nenbers of the Irish salidar= ity movement aml members of pevalutianary SOcialist organizytions in the Cniited States ef America, The eppertinity to speak te these people Wee provided by Che American supsorters at the Tourth Interiatisnel (FI ,. the Socialis: Workers! Party (SnPi, who ace prevented fre affiliating bey raastiobicy lewdalation. Tor S8F, we were dlding their 29th, scual Ceorentiog, bed invited Bernadette:

ther enter the international market, Trish eriters benotine the backs of Eurepe and Lrish culture cereral ls being the primitives pet of Rurope [1 hope pa Geal with this in relation ta Trish suede at «a later date.)

abort gteries, aad os conservatives am at thatr =) "We. TelLeh Greiting" in the Wrish Preset. If your acom da pub= dished there youll get about 420; but Mire -ofteo -pautll have co eattle far A gtill oagasine that doesantt pay at all, If, however, yea can break inta the “aerican mirker, rates of pay incraaaea dratigtically, Lf you have 4 cvel apd Fou want a goed advance with As Tay copies sald as poesihle, then yeatll ge te a Londen publisher, whe Ireland, It lies with editers whe hare 4 particular imgee of Treleod and whe Interested dn whet coolers ta che Ligue, Simdy fran toe sviac of view of is sacessary te alter encts parities Apart from decails that would have to te explained or lied, there are whole anes of Life one mi. wish to write about, witlhe aporgaches ta lite A AT THY RECENT S002. 2 PO DO LA, H'ARL JA) ANN SPEED (MAR! RBERWADATTE fa Po, An A fe oa aoe Macdligkey af the Independent Secial= dat Party (ISP), Fergus Olle af People's Thenersey (FN}, ta Jain ‘nee. Speed af the MER, the Trisk Sactian af the Fourth Internattoocl. it taking part in a speaking tous | and attend the Convention, At public tmetines sponsercd In the Ser, io mmercus radia intecrion: auld at Enternal party yorthope, thes Irish cies. gare wp te dete atu of the political problawg, their pers spaghives Tar rebuilding ie osss norrc— Went ge the role of reralanioasrr Harxists dn the candi peried, Ibe valuable work of the Holatives! Activa Gamuittee (Rut) in tie ix Countins, tea bowtal tarture af prismasss ig Caostlaragh ROG barracks, the daria bowtallty, and the prisan conditions in the South were saleo destribed, the basis of Trish distribation alone, The cracial podnt is the- terme em wich Gomally referced ¢o the possibility of Irish workers hacomyg the seebe of Europe. The possibility also exists ef There is aoly ane real outler far wil) alse hopefully sell foreien rights, This editerial central Liss outside hinliwls belivws thar their cecsdera vill only te teins wuderstaod by foreign readers, it States Inperialisn, Loss an §9 writing, which wuld winply noc confor £0 the caricatorg ef Trelaod which provides the only acceptable imiges the editors will tor. Tt is, in fact, part and parcel of colondyl and ned—colonial domination te be ropariad internationally in & particukarly ceatricted wir.

So, without necessarily miting ans cQascious decisions, the writer will 4dtiat te survives The Irelanut she wvites about will mot contlict with precumosptions, And Che result, aa inbhany Cronin bas poietisd out, is an ovibHieitiog provincislien, Of course, this is mat weedrely true, because atte will persevert, May eveo be quite wnsoble to ailuse,. Dat they my mot ke published at all, let alone be able ta make any kine of a Living, Ther: Gali be mo real a { the petklen skort af full reatiogsl indesenr donna, davon totally fiw ickernmicional relatianslidpe. That dees sat rian thet weting con be dom io inprate the situations but the tasks are daunting end the: Likely sehieveents searing) y Part 2er tts article pill tm published io cur next dsave.

STEFE FACutnixid The other Part af the LS trig = sttatgoce at the 3k) camveotian = was fer tae “SR odes, we attended ano menlLliat apparhunity ta neat with Huis cdet, within the Ioternationg|.

In spite uf the ract chet this was eal a Kational Goerventdan, the Presence of edes, Crom aections and 2ytipathising organisatisos in Ta different coumtrics, was extcenely impressive. The convention of the Sk? serves aq a facus for natihers of tha FT in Latin Aterica, Canada and ducher, Recently 2 orgumisatians claindns allestence to the FI have fused in Catia uod tebe: puttins the shrecgth of the Intorrkatianal at wll ower SOD there, and and creating on gogeing Jynamic far further MQM Nt sheng Trotskyist forces, For the cdag. af the PE and Ise it afferded as opgortunicy co see Mi wbocrete mality the prescics, erovekh, and abflite of the cdes, in the FE to intervene in the wirld class strigele and to beein to cot into the Meact OF Loe aipitelist vardd - Geiced Kearly 2,000 dulegatoe and ohaarvere parlicingted dn discussions on perspest— ives and dtterrentiane io the: Lekour Tete, the woes? movie, and due ta fight for the defenses af tha Oppressed tabicaalitdes there, the Blacks, the chicaoe ami tha Paacto Ricans, ALL at this prorided excellant illustrations at hie aur odes, inh the USA are comfue ta arips with major political cuestions, flevelutionoy evaebiogs fran the Ligue des dueeciera Revolutionnadres, Rayolationace Warkearet Litgeue (LOR'REL), tae new onfted Quebec’ Canads section, (e- Ligue Conmmonisce Rivoli fonaaire (LON) in Trance, acd the Loita Secretariat at the Pourth lnnarnct ional, serred te provide evan peeater stimlus and a deeper appreciation ef the work of the tiny sections. and evmpathicdie erganigat— Revelutioury Internationaliee for the comrade of the Fl is aot 4 fine aspiracien bur 4 Li¢in worklar reality and the trip te che bss proved doce tire thet tie best was po wm torard is be baild the fouorck Lotereationgl,

hugie a Charla an Frithvthfinadh Mér"i_1913, Frees gr gaa ae an ceangal Shewtin nhest aige ar Shitamgs 0 Lorcdin {agua ug ap thorgigean ma Brestaine # thus =e aga ty ina dal erainn gor fanaiceach nig — ‘ie ed Fead Labon oye ted ise Wasiee Mairith: ar bun tamall beag f skin, Beddh chdir . Gris © Ariain ae iarraidh a chor ae eae a ; 4 oruimitha 2 chair Coiste Cosanty nu Kierkh aon Tait &, an Pisrsach, ia acm we =e rerularly. Alia earkic nina an Ecirss pr fonsihelts sin agus pn agivpeach de shaghas @igin a bhi am, several times, sted roa che port Tess ag sic) mm Loanfaidh ta Sealaduigh Lois chalrpeach ma Talla dine a] ach an Girwad, 2 flirtataen with the distrassed workers! aclirfear ing lot ar gach nile bia a/] de na Fi raibh sem ach iqine ci ur dhuim: ¢ count if 1914 had been conaclice ted be fecladgich an talhacht mhér ate” ag : baint. Le wo coibh daonngcltialacht thar an acme scrdous atudy, and be was eapecdnl dy Tershialte agus criinniths deo chiiee iede gesdtiantacht ag buint leis, tome go interested in the ecouole kritings of ¥ tur i geodnas ma cléire, 2 me reat ar nidink, i eesieeal thane pelsitiichta mi cultirtho; deir vilac ang fulnet Uhods se go tefce 4 gcedme pionéds "bheathsian iefua Ling: "fe had ditcls ef Pee = 4 is ehatea Wie ana ecoilsanno, Ae an-nlews ade Che automatic reverence far the poiesthood sc LHHIKNE POLATTOOLA # e pkaiatt agua hy shitinteoiz atec Guna gach CM wis his canhetiparorics . « » He = ep Gheke sf Tuinocarh ieatach i Punich ach itn wee only eighteen when bo made his rirec Thog an Comp leach atimad rd a dar thug st fulthi, Faur of niely- a bh patlie critiedam ef the clerey: io a speach thind yin an. Phiarsaink, Tred in, Sha anne “He wan without coulty Aisaelt, and to the central pkars af the Gaelic League 5° ait, La 22 as: dren + E FU ae aftec 4 2 = denlored thy printriye ind he da described as ‘alluding to the : (beilitche d'atett a scrfahh an Piareachy calloys atrituge of the Irish peonle te cotparatinel y poor support which th: Irish toilsithe i Meithoam Igi5), teise go Talo niteian and anitais, aid proiaed the clergy 2s « Wire extending, . «7 an t-ider "so widely syepate tie * the enlightened approsch of the English ™{l,. Laz 3 ke <p of the workers" (gerkers r Muady a bhi sc ine eagarthborr ar An Bopubli:, 3 Tuil 1915), Ag fagairt do CLACHADH AN finan the property of the natigo « 4 « ame chut He stall Reoeed fur sauces «a alt (Le 194), alk surplus wealth shall ge to the Neanum sf isrracht fredeio a chur ing Lut aatiana| treasury te be expended on orpinn gur hittaighetwsach, Iona Thies do national Purposes, Father than be bio, 40 e047 Piarsach, Ba bomaighie szcch atcmmlated bw privabe peregooss” hedity uacsch © an Pinvaach, 2s cums Liacsa Piarsash ag dewinis i dtree an SEE finh, an dtabharfedk on teidar seo an tefisialachs ts ag dedrvadh a ubawil, | nmeid afin adrw don cheist Tata wbeadh an br Ruch Tudley Edwards (Landen: ¥ictor ‘Qollance Lid, TOT -27,934109 FAT.

"Kings with plomes vay adem their hearsay bur angels meet the acul of Patrick Pearac,.? Wlatino an moghss fom, den Phiarsack a samh hn Loni? 1 ben ar acoil, ir an tach eile, biea dacine mar Chon= raibh si dna-ifabhléddt, TALRA RALDICRACH Bit circa raidiceach Raobh thiar den bPiarsach, Saoclats inncach" ab ¢a a athair, a Uhl so mdr i bhfaibliar Phaornel] agus an taaordotinnigh raidicigh, Charles firodlauch, HP. G6 gur thresatall Padrads so rialti ar fhoirmeacha an, chreidieh chaitlicdich Ronhingd sh, nt raibh son egisce air righ as Clatitegmh Soluis, iris diitheangach a = itfhodisigh « radh tia Gaeilge, gortobh se: "Ther: ia . . .« Bo longer any room fer doubt. The Dishope hei doo their wrest against. TrisheTreland," ("The Eismissal of Ir MHiokey,7 26 Meitheamh 1903), fous artst Lair et We claim nid will always execeiea the right te criticise anr action af the Aigi HIPS, a8 ef any otiwre Sod af Lrigiten, ‘which affects the welfare ef the Irish langage » . .!! qt Lingss 1900), GUAGARACHT MA HAN Lédefone an leabhar seo go raibh an Fisreach i thfsd chun tesaigh, 1 somntrtas foo his senae of natural justice had fade him un early syepathiser with the moyettent for equal oppor tunities and pay for warn, [ich 226)

Fiisiunst trid is trad ab ea an Piarsach, ach i dtosach ba ché a shuim i gelrgal cultartha rit geursat Ll, Sraetidakes 2, Riocrapby a, Groat Lecksaut 4, React ioniry polaitiochts, De réir a cheile, thiinig oe ieteach ar chitaal polaitiochees, thaobhaigh se leis ma hotbrithe. Ght ao- dir oa dane até ag cur a hatch a Lerchmach airsean fredlsin; ckodr sé a dhe Ghac gr een) choig as tPiargach)., Medic le Séanas 6 Conghaile, dair sn t-udar lina hin (Ich, 154); Birk smach: 7 “ Paar cu mblisin roimh an Jama Fintan Laler , a {1 chs 344)

phoimliad an Pilarssigh, Ghosts, seriobh get "Dt aught to be spread by the thoasand." Ta se rimabolleir, an, Bach (Wor ka rs F Tiepusihic, LF Marta 1915), nacre Nag tedar le dearcadh “ In The Soyereieo Peonls. paimflead « scrfoth sf i Mirts, Tay de Lr Fl Winrssch agus facing chonrddalthe:

Piarsach: = , 2 2 na private right te "Plunkett . 2 0 wea ching wrmwey fram pregecty is gaed as seoinst the public S0mImp tivo, xrel be sc right ef the mation,” Liastigan st alr: and eee had aechineee ise toe "TL is for the nation to dataitline ta (Leh, BOL) 5 "Thy thia stase at his 1 lite, whit axtent private phiperty may ba he Ld OF thowe Witt dasires in Pearse wick asl its icant ee e A nation tuy deterbine mat shrivalled fran oceievt hed Geen that all sources of walth whatetever are poncdtly App ressd—vith oie excentian “ SOTSLALACHAS a .

Is lpir, tar sin, go raibh an Mar shampla, ny tliat seo, £0 gopspaon oa Sealadaich go, danine eile A se treid ar san “a a ecedrte cearichumantatthe. raidioeache (as ga deiscea Maiddr "ek sin, bhi athas orm Cia de theanmadrt os Sealadach a den fil ag Jabhsirt ag ouid de na weorshifilta agus na FLAS SULMTUTL FACIN BPTARACH Kucir noch mefon: udar an lwabhair seo ag durraidh 4 tuairdmt 2 f€in a thrid chun toscioh, coircanm si oolas sudnciil ar fail tine faoli bPiargech, Lach oh paipéir seas irisf in areatain, tin Phradis ages & Mheiviosd agua choir af suim ohir i ecirect Meatha an danhain, Dhi a thairinf i hatad chun toscigh 4 aceraat oideashais, : anes 3 litriochta Chal arémhuesg dies wr me byes ar Syms}, Wea, : pelaitfochta an Phiarsaich, ach, in dotad beelackh eile a ebor rothainn, gerfotlmon sfx leithtid seo, fooin (ifodk @ thies xe adch ry Batu ah iris eeu atls an dream « Quilefoun i go crfani bhitnhhar cearte oa hone isk asach) 4 Tain aan duirt Steanes 6 Dram, ads ri elaonta chook Bor van in #hytdh na * Hitighngusachts.

Har ody fein, chun atiicwe oo 2 Se 8 Clabheire don icas, caithtear a “a wn oi St oo mith an rditess i inc ndftirt all Tigraacki " , 4 bloadshed ia 2 Claansiog and 9 satebifping thins, and the nation woich regards 26 as the rita! harrar has lost ity Wanhood," Mealy ao teidars "His rbetaric. of Weed wea in keeping with much at giobemporary policical pricing, in republican and sacisliat pepers, whose lone had te compete with tha veowia: Inpsterla af British anny Veer itnent propasae eo jm Littell Na creachadideT gan tii” Amcll, {ich, 179). Leiefarn af fewisio 8 go eereideann 2oine Giritha aa Hhiotes aa Lathazhadh iad.

Las soe caer a chéanaak de, BLE Pol eur £15 ah Jepbhar sea a, Jean azh afar fihiste dan ta JMifeadh © serithinni an Phiursaigh #fin . Iguh in fiocacht Leis, Wie Seana Siulack”

rl after seven years it locks like the end REPUBLIC

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