International Viewpoint Archive

The Fourth International’s English-language review, from 1982

Bosnia-Herzegovina: Amid Sanctions and Military Threats, What Future for the War-torn Republic?

· International Viewpoint No. 232, 6 July 1992 · p 4 · 127 words

Middle East

ISRAEL / BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA

Israel: The elections Bush won THE surprise victory of the Zionist Labor Party of Yitzhak Rabin in the June 23 Israeli elections was George Bush's first triumph in a long time. This victory was very important for Bush, as much for domestic political reasons as for foreign policy considerations. SALEH JABER - June 25, 1992 T HE domestic political problems of the US president in the run-up to the November presidential elections are well-known. Incapable of advancing convincing arguments and programs on the social or economic plane, the Bush administration has, since the Gulf War, rested on its laurels in international politics. However, these have been tarnished somewhat since the beginning of the year as the limitations of the American empire have become clear.

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