Yet the Khomeini regime Wilhelm advanced almost lo mne cares or renoorao. The Bolsheviks understood that the gains of the people before the October Revolution, Bolshevik soldiers uelenaca uie approacnes Ii COna wu tienver But une mOSt urgent need, said Lenin, was throw out the of the workers and peasants In power Then not only the auss an sorge oul uie ks dõnovannn vonc able to say to the German cease return home and fight like US lUl. hocrauoll The people of the Gulf „ e od ceve! overthrow the capitalists •55 and Baghdac ecure a just and democrați Socialist balcils. demand neither revolullon пот peace пот war IF THE masses OT TOE East today are politically dominated by religious ideologies arcel TESUIT OT TAE unprincipled policies pur sued by the Soviet Union and its supporters in the wommunist rardes since Unfortunately Brian Grogan's aTtiCle , 'Hand: off Iran' (25 Sept) adapts the prevailin ideologies and spreads il fusions -. i anomeini s woont ardcr Kurds was called off anc nationar TIGLA orantec them and the Arabs of Khuzestan', and so on.
Identical Marxists do not take as their criterion for sup. port a regime s policies but baso Socially both Iran anc Wou ceinoesan eppan tially identical. Both countries are dominated bourgeoisie which cannot rule directly through democratic in stitutions Jane neree e bolSterS TSAn through Bonapartist mediators military clique in Iraq ane demagogic religious hierarchy led by Khomeini in Iran.
For the moment the Iraqi Baathist clique have nas not yet been able tc Marxists therefore do