Announcing the June 2000 issue of Communist Voice:
the Windsor/Detroit demos against the OAS,
Putin's two wars -- against Chechnya and Russia workers,
against intervention in Colombia, on the Boeing strike,
against the "left-right" alliance, and more

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To fight neo-liberalism, target capitalism!:

• Windsor/Detroit demos against the meeting of the Organization of American States (OAS) continue the fight against neo-liberalism, including the Detroit Workers' Voice leaflet "Down with OAS, free-trade and protectionism! To fight neo-liberalism, target capitalism". (20K)

Against the Russian war on Chechnya:

• Vladimir Putin's two wars: on Chechnya and Russian workers, by Joseph Green (39K)
• Russian activists denounce the war, excerpts from two leaflets by the Chelovechnost group in Moscow (10K)

Reviews by Joseph Green of 3 books about the Russo-Chechen wars:

• Introducing the reviews: The Chechen wars through the Western bourgeois prism (14K)
• Chechnya: Calamity in the Caucasus (Carlotta Gall and Thomas de Waal) -- a journalistic account that wishes the national question would go away (35K)
• Russia Confronts Chechnya: Roots of a Separatist Conflict (John Dunlop) -- Cold War-style scholarship in the era of free-market Russia (23K)
• Chechnya: Tombstone of Russian Power (Anatol Lieven) -- Lieven's apology for Russian imperialism (73K)

U.S. imperialism in Latin America:

• Under cover of a war on drugs: Clinton pushes Colombia to attack guerrillas (including remarks on the neo-liberal onslaught in Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia) by Pete Brown (30K)

The strike movement:

• 40 days that shook the world of engineering: A history of the Boeing engineers and technical workers strike of 2000 by Phil, Seattle (51K)

Betrayal in the name of left-right unity -- On the "left-right alliance" that is being promoted under the guise of anti-war activism:

• On the courtship between Alexander Cockburn and Pat Buchanan: Join the devil by Mark, Detroit (52K)
• Life and libertarians: beyond left and right (reference material for "Join the devil") by Alexander Cockburn (28K)

Correspondence: Should state-capitalist and liberal forces be declared "socialist", although one knows them to be "corrupt"? (10K)

• On support for the lesser corruption, by ZN
• What Lenin actually said in "`Left-wing' Communism, An Infantile Disorder" by Mark, Detroit

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