What next for Afghanistan? What next for the anti-war movement?
While NATOs leaders sit around their high tables and discuss how to make progress in Afghanistan, people in Afghanistan suffer the devastating effects of their progress. Afghans see that a NATO summit is nothing more than a summit where the rich leaders will discuss how to consolidate their plunder of Afghanistan, leaving Afghans with nothing. And so, as they have done throughout history, Afghans organize themselves once again to fight against the occupiers, to fight for their self-determination and right to build their own country. Afghan people will prove to Canada, to NATO, and to the world once again that no one can successfully occupy their land. But the fight Afghan people are waging is not a short or easy one, and more than ever it is our responsibility as poor and working people in Canada to fight with them for their sovereignty. Hundreds of Afghans are killed each week by this war drive. In Canada, billions of dollars that could be better spent on social housing, jobs, healthc
