Left luggage
March 05, 2014 10:31
To Indian communists, some 'imperialists' are less worse than others. Their silence on Russia's invasion of Ukraine is thus not surprising.
It fits into their history of shamelessly endorsing acts of aggression by communist regimes of the former Soviet Union or China.
Moscow's invasions of Hungary in 1956, of Czechoslovakia in 1968 and of Afghanistan in 1979 had seen Indian comrades supporting the aggressor. When the Chinese attacked India in 1962, though, the then undivided Communist Party of India was split in the middle. Read
It fits into their history of shamelessly endorsing acts of aggression by communist regimes of the former Soviet Union or China.
Moscow's invasions of Hungary in 1956, of Czechoslovakia in 1968 and of Afghanistan in 1979 had seen Indian comrades supporting the aggressor. When the Chinese attacked India in 1962, though, the then undivided Communist Party of India was split in the middle. Read