[?] PRESIDENT ASSAILS SOCIALISTS

Chronicle (Levin), 8 March 1946, Page 5

[?] PRESIDENT ASSAILS SOCIALISTS

E "POSITION OF C03I3IUNTST AIMS Received Thursday, 8.23 p.m. LONDON, Marco. 7. t5' ' Russian President, Mr. JLaAiun, urticle in the Januaq, nunwer ci iMishevik, the official periodical r. . • Communist Party, answered ■ . a lte Mr. Churchill' s quesnon as ,Vu at iimits there might oe to Rus-e-.paiisionist, proselytisiug ainis. s Iieuter's diplomatic coixespoim- ' Kalmin, in the article, a ira. ..xtion of which has just leacno , n, and which the Foreign O .j.ce -> lly studying, appears to reje--t r.c-ttiement which voul.l set a linut . ; Mruggle^ between Oominiin sm and a.- 1 >stern Democracies. . : Kalinin traces the courss of the vigle between the Marxasis and "iaa rs of the various Parties in Burope. ■ ; o are really only servanss of e- •.> n and capitalism in disgiese. it • aid he naive to suppose that aii cu.s . receiled into the past. On thc. eon it is to be regretted t iat t h: . ■ tit.ions of Socialism, as opposed t« • • nnmmism, are not only alive, bm Reater's diplomatic conespoiid ■ , i , :hat in the transition period from to peace they. have begun to ao.t , • ■■nowed vigour. " - article, which as an hxstoric.il re by an elder statesman, closeiv : .llels Mr. Churchill' s speech. is v* as frank in its criticisms of aiitr : muvn'st forces as was Mr. Chiirch i , 'ii condemnation of Rusuan ten • >■ .K'ifs. E 1:1 V OLXJTIONARY TACTICS. Mr. Kalmin advocates nncompris.ng- • ;• contmnance of the rovolntionar./ • lice, oi' international Commun sm. lie s that Lenin 50 years ago. had tm -• iicacity to see throug.i and de ihe Social Democrats as faise ■ ■ of the people, and leaves n • t he considers henin's an.uysus . toclay, internationally as v.vli r ■•y.maliy. . 1 . Kalinin draws on historical parai :n defence of tactical alhances m piicies, and recails how the Uom .;t Party in varions phases of its le comproniised with "bourgeoi, . i is and small bourgeoisie whiic ...neously carrying on a merciless ■ ,le against them or. prmciya ■. _.ini questions, thus exposing tlien I , ; democracy and Socialism.'' i ,-i-orts members of the party "forevei ' ntinue this policy." , 'Kalinin rejects as a slsinder the that the Communist Party reuational patriotism. He dacLarect ihe people of all countries wtio faithfully devoted to their ratheri grouped themselves arouU ttie j uan.st Parties, hecause n other ' 3 were capahle of solviug the i e.ns.

r. Kalinin, defendmg tne acmuiain / ti. on of minority Communist Parties ^ a numher of European countries | h red: "They have established thei ' h' to leadership hy emerglng as the (h organisers and leaders in the sac'.truggle against Pascism, not in aiij, •y.e occupied country hut literally u: - a "uch countries." R.; rites particularly as cases of Com • -ist leaaersnip yugosiavia, ^reeee vum, Holland and Norway. Sr.mming up the political positioi. •.:u 's.de Eussia, Mr. Kalinin declareu ' ' riiere are too many people in all coun- ■ i„-n ahroad who are burnecl-out polit.^ . vj and whose aim is to befuddle th* ; ' ■' ule. Patriots are uumts.'dhg fa'.s u mcrats and false patriots and are r r or ning the task Lenin took up ia tv oarliest days of the Russiap. reyolitt'f- lary movement, but on a far greater S.-aie." *