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...warning was contained in a ten-page article in the Soviet Government's official magazine World Economics and World Politics. It was modestly titled: "Features of the Internal and Foreign Policy of Capitalist Countries during the Epoch of the General Crisis of Capitalism." The author: Professor Eugene Varga...
Professor Varga was People's Commissar of Finance in Bela Kun's Hungarian Soviet Republic (1919). Like Bela Kun, Varga fled to Moscow when the Hungarian Soviet collapsed. Unlike Bela Kun, who was liquidated in Russia's Great Purge, he prospered and became economic adviser to the Russian Communist Party's Political Bureau. Hence his article is an important clue to what Russia's leading political theorists and practical politicians think about world affairs...
...Varga's chief points...
...struggle between the two systems, the capitalist powers have three lines of strategy. They must: 1) try to turn the social-democratic parties and non-Communist trade unions into allies; 2) strengthen the Catholic and Protestant Churches and Islam; 3) encourage fascism "in a veiled form." The Catholic Church, Varga charges, is organizing a "Catholic International...
Renaissance of Fascism. Since fascism is the "political expression of the growing crisis of capitalism," look for its timely rebirth, Professor Varga warns. "At the present time in the capitalist countries there is undoubtedly taking place a definite rebirth of political reaction and fascism." Chief focus of the "renaissance of fascism": the U.S. and Britain. Reactionary forces in these countries are stepping up "an intensified campaign against the Soviet Union, striving to isolate her and organize an anti-Soviet bloc...