Home > IV Online magazine - Archive

IV Online magazine - Archive

1997  -  2000  -  2001  -  2002  - 2003   -   2004
2005  -  2006  -  2007 -  2008  -   2009  -  2010
2011  -  2012  -  2013  -  2014  -  2015  -  2016

2001    

 

Some of the more popular pages

Vietnam

Georges Boudarel is discussed again in Vietnam...

It’s comforting to discover a current Vietnamese text which pays tribute to Georges Boudarel. His story began in February 1991 when Jean-Jacques Beucler, a former deputy in the French parliament and a prisoner of the VietMinh from 1950 to 1954, accused Boudarel of having directed a camp for French POWs and of having blood on his hands.

-> read article...

Poland

The strange death of Solidarnosc

The results of the Polish parliamentary elections of September 23, 2001 have profoundly restructured the country’s political landscape. Polish observers are generally agreed that what has happened amounts to a genuine earthquake, albeit a limited one, in three respects.

-> read article...

Obituary

Charlie van Gelderen (1913-2001)

Charlie van Gelderen was the last survivor of those who attended the 1938 Founding Conference of the Fourth International in Paris. He attended as an observer on behalf of South African Trotskyists, though he was already living in Britain by that time. He died peacefully at home in Cambridge on October 26 after a short illness at the age of 88, still a fully paid up and until very recently an active member of the International Socialist Group (British section of the Fourth International).

-> read article...