https://internationalviewpoint.org/ International Viewpoint, the monthly English-language magazine of the Fourth International, is a window to radical alternatives world-wide, carrying reports, analysis and debates from all corners of the globe. Correspondents in over 50 countries report on popular struggles, and the debates that are shaping the left of tomorrow. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://internationalviewpoint.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH25/siteon0-da713.png?1745245334 https://internationalviewpoint.org/ 25 144 https://internationalviewpoint.org/Of-heroes-and-villains https://internationalviewpoint.org/Of-heroes-and-villains 2014-03-21T11:02:49Z text/html en Aasim Sajjad Akhtar Obituary Pakistan <p>Some 33 years ago, at the height of Gen Ziaul Haq's terror, three professors teaching at Quaid-i-Azam University were arrested for ‘subversion' against the military government. The first of the three to be picked up from the campus premises was a computer science PhD in his late 20s by the name of Jamil Omar. His crime: the distribution of a newsletter entitled Jamhoori Pakistan.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV470-March-2014-" rel="directory">IV470 - March 2014</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Obituary-+" rel="tag">Obituary</a>, <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Pakistan-+" rel="tag">Pakistan</a> https://internationalviewpoint.org/21st-Century-Socialism-in-Pakistan https://internationalviewpoint.org/21st-Century-Socialism-in-Pakistan 2012-11-06T13:23:54Z text/html en Aasim Sajjad Akhtar Pakistan <p>Three Marxist political parties in Pakistan are coming together to merge into one party of the left. In retreat for many decades, this is an important first step for the revival of left-wing politics in Pakistan and strengthening the democratic politics of the country. A participant in this unity move explains the context and the challenges for the new united party of the left in Pakistan.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV454-November-2012-" rel="directory">IV454 - November 2012</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Pakistan-+" rel="tag">Pakistan</a>