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The main characteristic feature of AKEL's internal party politics throughout its seven-year life was the abandonment of democratic centralism from the top of the party, the establishment of party authoritarianism expressed by the internal iron discipline that chains the bottom to the top, the abandonment of the basic principle of Critique and Self-Criticism, | The main characteristic feature of AKEL's internal party politics throughout its seven-year life was the abandonment of democratic centralism from the top of the party, the establishment of party authoritarianism expressed by the internal iron discipline that chains the bottom to the top, the abandonment of the basic principle of Critique and Self-Criticism, | ||
- | Translated | + | After the above anti-communist and anti-worker developments that AKEL suffered from the very first days of its founding Congress in Skarinou, and even after the anti-communist programme adopted by its first party plenum, it became obvious that the first post-October "mass proletarian party" in Cyprus was already drowned in the contradictions that created it, and deeply influenced by the pro-war fervour of the world reaction, which, under the counter-revolutionary reformist guidance of the Third International, |
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+ | In the field of AKEL's more immediate political aspirations, | ||
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+ | From the very first day of the foundation of AKEL, the "left majority" | ||
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+ | Still, in cases where, in the struggle of the working masses for the liberation of their country from the clutches of imperialist exploitation and oppression, united fronts are organised between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat, | ||
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+ | With the characterisation given to the Cyprus movement by the "left majority" | ||
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+ | FROM THE EARLY DAYS OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE " | ||
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+ | What was going on in the party behind the scenes could never be known to the lower cadres - the upper cadres maintained an "iron discipline" | ||
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+ | AKEL, a creation of the last world conflict and the particular war conditions of British imperialism, | ||
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+ | And this Party, like every other similar Party abroad, followed the Stalinist policy to the letter, went to war with its 800 followers, thus giving a POSITIVE SUPPORT to BRITISH AND WORLD IMPERIALISM IN THE MOST DIFFICULT INTERNAL CRISIS OF 1936-1946. It used every propaganda trick to confuse the proletariat and enslave it to its various exploiters. | ||
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+ | [two more parts were eventualy written instead of one] | ||
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