MESOP : BRITISH NEW LEFT APPLAUDS THE CALIPHATE / AFTER the criminal Stalinism NOW the clinically ill version Left Unity is the new party of the left in Britain (3000 members) / Final motions and amendments for Left Unity conference Criticisms of the call for the Caliphate must be countered by knowledge and understanding. Painting it as inseparable from violence or empire building is a false association that lacks historical, political and intellectual credibility. The Caliphate represents an alternative political vision that is gathering support amongst Muslims across the Muslim world because, for its adherents, like Hizb ut-Tahrir, it stands for replacing the brutal regimes in which they live with a political system based on Islam that sets up an accountable executive, an organised judiciary, representative consultation, the rule of law and citizenship; such a state could only be a stabilising force for the region and the European Left has to acknowledge and accept the widespread call for a Caliphate among Muslims as valid and an authentic expression of their emancipatory, anti-imperialist aspirations. Read all: mesop.de/?p=55106
Posted on: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 20:17:15 +0000
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