IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

Zimbabwe Talks

Socialist Challenge No. 32, 9 February 1978 · pp. 11-12 of the scan · 312 words

The scan: sc-n32-feb-9-1978.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 11 of the scan

minor success in his talks with the leaders of the Zambabwenn Parriotic Front in Malia last agreement to the "internal settlement" calks in tracking by the Patriotie Front makes leaders and an indication that thes are afraid of heing outBanked hy developments in other Salishur.

Nationalist Nkomo and Rolert Mugabe uppeared to be pleased with the outcome of the talks. Certainly transition circulation of rather thun Commissioner.

simply presence br lenders Joshua conference the British and Amerieun repre sentativesrescied favourably to the Patriotie Front proposalef u ruline council to supervise Ll to majority rule Resident But Nkomo and Mugabe in tur conceded an hoportant point when ther agreed to the need for United Nations troops to police the transition. That is Imperialist military name.

Remember Korea or Cyprin.

Ibeir agreement to send the Salishury is part of u sell-made problem: theiracceptuace ofthe menisting role of Srilish and Americun imperialisan it only rationalist leaders who are with lan Smith. This is mot because of lach of support. The guerilla farces are afrunger nom Owen splanis to eliminate the problem of two separate sets of segotiations by liaking the segotlations withe the Patriotic Front to the internal talks. The outeume of the Malts tilks was not decisive, hat it was u small sepin that direction. incredible lack of finesse. Tn mperialist project requires large degree of collusion by Zimbabwean nationalist leaders.

Yet Carver is universally detested in nationalist circles por surprising considering his enlanta credential hrutal repression of thie Kenyan 1950. The Zimbabwc nationalamen of whar misht happen to them. TheScarisarenlone, and this time it could well he a Labour Government that supervises the munder.

And what betler man to have in charge than Dr Owen, the man who brought gunboat chipiomacy back Into thc language

page 12 of the scan

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