Against the Current No. 17, November/December 1988
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Paralysis and Change in Eastern Europe
— The Editors -
Bernie Sanders: Campaign for Congress
— David Finkel -
A Year of the Palestinian Uprising
— Edward C. Corrigan - Phtographers and the Israeli Army
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Activists Discuss Antiracist Unity
— Andy Pollack - Afghanistan, the War and the Future
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Introduction to Afghanistan, the War and the Future
— The Editors -
Afghanistan at the Crossroads
— Val Moghadam -
A Failed Revolution from Above
— R.F. Kampfer - Mexico in Crisis
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Introduction to Mexican Elections and the Left
— The Editors -
Toward a Unified Left Perspective
— Arturo Auguiano - Opposition Political Parties in Mexico, 1988
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For a Revolutionary Alternative
— Manuel Aguilar Mora - Music for the Movements
- Music for the Movements: Two Interviews
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Billy Bragg: Alive and Dubious
— Peter Thomson interviewing Bill Bragg -
"A Simple Squatter from NYC..."
— Peter Thomson interviewing Michelle Shocked - Dialogue
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Revolutionaries in the 1950s
— Samuel Farber -
Life in a Vanguard Party
— Stan Weir -
Another View of W.J. Wilson
— Washington-Baltimore ATC Study Group -
Big Red Fred: 1927-1988
— Theodore Edwards - Reviews
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Whose Team Are You On?
— Marian Swerdlow -
Poetry, Politics -- and Passion
— Patrick M. Quinn -
Guatemala in Midpassage
— Jane Slaughter
The Editors
THE CIVIL WAR and, since 1979, Soviet intervention in Afghanistan has been controversial and disturbing for the left, particularly inasmuch as fundamental principles — the right of national self-determination and basic women’s rights, for example — appear to be in conflict. The articles by Val Moghadam and R.F. Kampfer, offer two perspectives on the lessons of the war.
November-December 1988, ATC 17