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Hoang Khoa Khoi, 1917-2009

Jean-Michel Krivine — 2009-04-26T11:39:36Z

Our dear Vietnamese comrade Hoang Khoa Khoi has just died at the age of 92, on Thursday April 9. His family and friends gathered a week later in front of the crematorium of Père-Lachaise to pay him a last tribute.

- News from around the world / Vietnam, Fourth International

May 1968 and the Vietnam War

Jean-Michel Krivine — 2008-05-29T19:42:46Z

Looking at the picture that Vietnam presents in 2008 (rule of the bureaucracy, unrestrained corruption and worship of the dollar) it is difficult to imagine that 40 years earlier, the eyes of the young generation and of revolutionaries were turned towards this small country which was conducting an exemplary struggle against the American colossus.

- IV400 - May 2008 / Vietnam, Historical events and figures

Georges Boudarel is discussed again in Vietnam...

Huu Ngoc, Jean-Michel Krivine — 2001-02-10T00:00:00Z

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.

- IV328 - February 2001 / Vietnam

Trotsky's Final Struggle

Jean-Michel Krivine — 2000-10-07T00:00:00Z

More than 60 years after it was founded, the Fourth International remains very weak numerically. At a time of triumphant "globalisation", however, it remains the only existing International.

- IV324 - October 2000 / Trotsky