The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-01-10
BraiIsfOrd's World Peace Illusion

Henry Noel Brasford lust arrived from England give
School Social Research Prog
Reaction Europe proves in his first inter
view with the capitalist that he is totally unfit to deal with
international problems by his nane comments upon what ne con-
sdes the prerequisite for world understanding between
Britain and America Interpretation of international law
He vsuaes world of which the present league
of nations is the European nucleus the league is to realize
world peace Bralsfod it terms with Brltans
great mperast the Shyo of the world the United
States When Brasford speaks Britain and the United States
reaching understanding preparatory to the OF
world he recognizes the fact that Britain present dom
mates the league.
Such conception ignores completely the reality of the world
in which lvea world of declining captalsmwhere
the nature ofs boosted sterilization becoming
parent to ALL The proletan revolution Russia mighty
blow to world capitalism The national revolutionary movements
in the colonies weakens still further The present world reac
ton the ghtfu international offensive against the working
class order to Strengthen the rear prelude to the next
great world slaughter appears the superficial only evidences
of vitality In reality it is evidence of the frantic straits of the
mperast who desperately strive to smash all
dissenson because their position precaous that
eru organized opposition will their weaknesses and
danger their rule.
To propose unity between the United States and Britain
of world peace to join the chorus of the British
mperass who striving to create united capitalist front
against the Soviet Union and the coonas and sem-coona
precisely because Britain seriously menaced by the mme
diate situation China India and Africa Only hopeless phil
ne could that the American mpeasts abandon their
crusade to dominate the whole world and to live
with its formidable rival which fighting against
for supremacy in every part of the world
alliance between the mperas powers of Britain and the
United States could only be realized the yankee mperas felt
their threatened by the forces that threaten Britain
would certainly be world
1t would be alliance for the wagng joint predatory
mpea against the nationalist liberation and
against the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics Such alliance
would of necessity be shorved for the simple that
the midst of the joint struggle rreconcabe antagonisms
would the surface And would the objective
obtained for which the alliance made than these antagonsm
would burst forth conflict between the mperas
for redivson of the earth-a division of the spoils
Brasford like all others of his k his imperas
masters nasuch he tries create the illusion that alliances
between the for the
stead of preparations for
This mperiast agent prominent parliamentary represent
alive OF the British labor the international acka
pack of and of weaker asa
the proposal the Soviet Union
men Says Brasford the henhman of the mperast Turnkey
J. Ramsay Macdonald:
Regarding the proposal for
the body of intelligent opinion England did
seriously, undoubtedly
would andwo
fascist in Others"
We need not here dwell Brasord dragging
of fascist revolution in countries He and his
in the labor party have done nothing the
ces of the Baldwin tory and like all heroes of
second international he tries to u the working
Of security by talking twadde about the pacism
rast governments in order easily pave the way for
fascist tyranny.
Brasford like the British tories talks pacfism
posas made for disarmament rehoe his masters by
ndugng in dirty sophsty calculated to aid the warmonger
That proposal of the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics for
disarmament master stroke of diplomacy
day. nasuch not only exposes the hypocrca
slogans of the avowed mperas exposes the shall
low pretenses of the liberal and laborite" pacifists