From: OPE-L Administrator (ope-admin@ricardo.ecn.wfu.edu)
Date: Wed Jun 11 2003 - 03:32:45 EDT
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Hello all,
Institute of Globalisation Studies (http://www.iprog.ru), National
Strategy
Council and People's Initiative Centre (http://www.narin.ru) have the
honor
to invite you to take part in the International Forum "LEFTIST
FUTURE" to be
held on June 21-22, 2003 in Golitsino near Moscow. The conference is
supported by the Communist party of the Russian Federation
(http://www.kprf.ru), with participation of the youth
antiglobalisation
initiative ATTAK-Moscow (http://www.resist.ru).
The conference's main objective is to enable representatives of
various
communist, socialist and antiglobalisation organisations from all over
the
world exchange their views on the leftist movement future in Russia and
abroad with their Russian counterparts. The conclusions drawn during
the
discussions are expected to be forwarded to the leaders of Russian
popular
patriotic forces in order to use them as a unifying platform during the
election campaign of 2003-2004.
Conference sections are to work on the following directions:
- Democratic institutions crisis in the West and in Russia;
- New world hegemony and its consequences;
- National capital in the globalisation era: an ally or an
enemy?
- Contemporary problems of the world economics. Globalization:
progress or regress?
- Russian economics: oil or knowledge?
- World communist and social-democratic movements' experience; -
Leftist opposition in Russia;
- International antiglobalisation movements and anti-war
movement;
- Trade unions and leftist movement. Labor movement in XXI;
- Religion and social progress.
Invited to take part in the conference are leftist leaders from the
USA,
Great Britain, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Italy, Brazil, Columbia,
Uruguay,
South African Republic, as well as Russian opposition parties' and
social
organizations' leaders and mass media. Mr. Zuganov (leader of Russian
Communists), Glaziev (member of Russian Economy of Sciences, co-
chairman of
Patriotic Union), Melnikov (leader of VKT, independent labor union),
Dzhemal
(leader of Islamic Committee) and others are expected to speak at the
conference.
Informational support is provided by the Internet-portal KPRF.ru
(http://www.kprf.ru), information agency <Comrade/Tovarisch>
(http://www.atvr.ru), Agency for Political News (http://www.apn.ru),
Communist.ru (http://www.communist.ru) and Aglob.ru websites
(http://www.aglob.ru).
Participation is free, transportation to/from airport is provided at no
charge. We ask you to give us a phone call in case you would like to
take
part in the Forum: +7 (095) 130-4996, 724-8846 or e-mail: kprf@k...
Best regards,
Organizational committee
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