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18th February 2008, 06:40
Pakistan Elections - class contradictions sharpening as the election campaign heats up (http://www.marxist.com/pakistan/elections-class-contradictions-sharpening.htm)
By Adam Pal
Friday, 15 February 2008
We are in the final stages of the election campaign in Pakistan. The masses are clearly backing the PPP in large numbers. Reaction is also preparing. Blatant rigging cannot be ruled out, but this would only serve to enrage the masses. In this context the Marxists are standing in several constituencies, where they are running a revolutionary election campaign that is having a big impact among the workers and poor.
More... (http://www.marxist.com/pakistan/elections-class-contradictions-sharpening.htm)
By Adam Pal
Friday, 15 February 2008
We are in the final stages of the election campaign in Pakistan. The masses are clearly backing the PPP in large numbers. Reaction is also preparing. Blatant rigging cannot be ruled out, but this would only serve to enrage the masses. In this context the Marxists are standing in several constituencies, where they are running a revolutionary election campaign that is having a big impact among the workers and poor.
More... (http://www.marxist.com/pakistan/elections-class-contradictions-sharpening.htm)