,YES TO PEACE & TO AN ,IREL& ?AT IS NEI!R ,ORANGE NOR ,GRE5 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,&REW ,FLOOD 

,TEXT 3 

,D,E,S,P,I,T,E ,A,L,L ,! TALK ( PEACE ! W> CONT9UES4 ,! M$IA HAS AS USUAL FOCUS$ ON ! ACTS ( ! REPUBLICANS1 P>TICUL>LY >\ND ! ,HEA?R[ ATTACK 9 ,M>*4 ,H[EV] AS ! FOLL[+ EXTRACTS %[ ! ,BRITI% /ATE IS ALSO CONT9U+ ITS W> EF=T & CONT9U+ TO DEF5D ITS USUAL MIXTURE ( LIES & TORTURE :ILE DO+ SO4 ,!Y >E ALL TAK5 FROM ,AN ,PHOBLA*T_/,REPUBLICAN ,NEWS 7,S9N ,FE9 PAP]7 9 ! CLOS+ WEEKS ( ,M>*1 MO/LY /ORIES ! M$IA DID NOT CONSID] TO BE WOR? COV]+4 

0,YET AGA91 AN ,R,I,R SOLDI] HAS WALK$ FREE FROM A ,DIPLOCK C\RT EV5 ?\< HE ADMITT$ SUPPLY+ ! NAMES & ADDRESSES ( REPUBLICANS TO LOYALI/ GANGS4 ,DAVID ,MURDOCK WAS ONE ( ?REE PEOPLE :O APPE>$ BE=E ,BELFA/ ,CR[N ,C\RT ON ,TUESDAY1 #ae ,M>*4 ,! C\RT WAS TOLD ?AT ,MURDOCK SUPPLI$ 9=MATION TO #b#h-YE>-OLD LOYALI/ ,BRIAN ,APPLETON FROM ,W9DSOR ,AV5UE1 YET ,APPLETON WAS NOT CONVICT$ ( ANY (F5SE >IS+ FROM ?IS40 

0,! ,R,U,C HAS KEPT UP ITS POLICY ( H>ASSM5T AGA9/ NATIONALI/S 9 ! ,C\NTY ,TYRONE T[N ( ,COOK/[N1 ) A S]IES ( DAWN RAIDS C>RI$ \T ON ,MONDAY LA/1 #ba ,M>*1 ON ! ,GRE5VALE ,E/ATE4 ,! ,R,U,C RAMPAG$ ?R\< #ab H\SES US+ SL$GEHAMM]S TO GA9 5TRY TO SEV]AL H\SES AT #e4#d#eAM4 ,!Y >RE/$ ONE MAN :O WAS RELEAS$ ! FOLL[+ DAY )\T ANY *>GES BE+ PREF]R$40 

0,A RUL+ BY ! ,C\RT ( ,APPEAL 9 ,BELFA/ ON ,MONDAY1 #g ,M>*1 HAS SANCTION$ PHYSICAL ABUSE ( WOM5 PRISON]S 9 ,SIX-,C\NTY JAILS4 ,IT /AT$ ?AT ! PRACTICES & PROC$URES 9VOLV$ 9 ! =C$ /RIP-SE>*+ ( WOM5 PRISON]S IS LEGAL & SO 5TITLES ! PRISON'S GOV]NOR 0TO ORD] A PRISON] TO BE /RIP-SE>*$ :5EV] HE SEES FIT40 

0,! 9QUE/ 9TO ! KILL+S ( SIX PEOPLE 9 ,R,U,C %OOT-TO-KILL OP]ATIONS 9 ,>MA< 9 #aihb HAVE BE5 ADJ\RN$ YET AGA91 = TWO MON?S4444 ,?IS LATE/ ADJ\RNM5T WAS REQUE/$ BY ! CR[N LAWY]S TO ALL[ ! ,BRITI% GOV]NM5T TIME TO PREP>E A ,PUBLIC ,9T]E/ ,IMMUNE ,C]TIFICATE 7,P,I,I,C740 ,! ,P,I,I,C WILL PREV5T ! QUE/ION+ ( ?OSE :O C>RI$ \T ! %OOT+4 

,:AT'S NEW8 

,NOT AN ESPECIALLY EXCIT+ COLLECTION1 9 FACT PRETTY TYPICAL ( ! ONGO+ W> ( ! ,BRITI% /ATE1 BUT ONE Y\ JU/ DON'T HE> AB\T 9 ! MA9/REAM PRESS4 ,9DE$ 9 ! AFT]MA? ( ! ,HEA?R[ ATTACK ! MA9/REAM C5T]$ ON ,G]RY ,ADAMS ?REAT ( MORE ,I,R,A SPECTACUL>S TO COME4 ,EXCEPT ( C\RSE ,ADAMS IT TRANSPIR$ HAD SAID NO SU* ?+4 ,HIS WORDS HAD BE5 *ANG$ ?R\< ! APPLICATION ( :AT IT POLITELY KN[ N[-A-DAYS AS SP94 ,AS USUAL H[EV] ! ORIG9AL 7FALSE7 REM>KS GOT FRONT PAGE HEADL9ES1 ! CORRECTION RECEIV$ NO COV]AGE OR A C\PLE ( CM'S ON 9SIDE PAGES4 

,! PO9T ( ALL ?IS IS ?AT DESPITE ! =MAL LIFT+ ( ,SECTION #ca ITS BUS9ESS AS USUAL = ! M$IA4 ,! /ORIES WE >E F$ CONT9UE TO BE SELECTIVE & DESIGN$ TO CREATE A FALSE IMPRESSION FROM EV5TS1 9 ?IS CASE ?AT REPUBLICANS >E NOT S]I\S AB\T PEACE :ILE ! ,BRITI% GOV]NM5T >E4 ,TO A C]TA9 EXT5T A REACTION ( 'SO :AT ELSE IS NEW' IS LEGITIMATE TO ALL ?IS4 ,BUT ! IMPORTANT PO9T ?AT ALL ?IS BLACK PROPAG&A ON ONE SIDE1 & 5DLESS CALLS = CL>IFICATION ON ! O!R IS HID+ ! REAL NATURE ( ! PEACE TALKS4 

,:AT'S GO+ ON8 

,! PEACE TALKS REPRES5T ! DIT*+ ( ,S9N ,FE9'S LEFT GLOSS & A RETURN TO GOOD OLD NATIONALI/ POLITICS1 PURE & SIMPLE4 ,!Y />T$ ) ! ,HUME - ,ADAMS DIALOGUE1 A /ILL SECRET DOCUM5T BUT ONE :I* CLE>LY SET \T TO DEMON/RATE ?AT ! NOR!RN NATIONALI/S C\LD BE TRU/$ 7BY BO? ,DUBL9 & ,LONDON7 TO 'BEHAVE' 9 ! EV5T ( ,BRITI% )DRAWAL4 ,ONCE ,S9N ,FE9 MI<T HAVE TALK$ ( NATIONALIZ+ =EIGN SECTIONS ( ! ECONOMY1 N[ ACCORD+ TO !IR REC5T PAMPHLET ON ,! ECONOMICS ( ,IRI% UNIFICATION !Y EXPECT ?AT ! ,BRITI% GOV]NM5T WILL CONT9UE TO PUMP >\ND #a BILLION P\NDS A YE> 9TO ,NOR!RN ,IREL&4 

,G]RY ,ADAMS GAVE A SPECIAL ,/4 ,PATRICK'S DAY ADDRESS AS P>T ( ! PROCESS ( SPELL+ ?IS \T4 ,9 IT HE SAID 

0,IRI% HI/ORY HAS BE5 SC>R$ & MUTILAT$ BY ! SUPPORT :I* ! ,BRITI% GOV]NM5T GIVES TO UNIONISM & ! CONSEQU5T 9ABILITY ( UNIONI/S TO COME TO A DEMOCRATIC ACCOMMODATION ) ! RE/ ( ! ,IRI% PEOPLE4 ,! ,BRITI% GOV]NM5T'S ROLE AS P]SUAD]S IS KEY4 ,?AT IS OBVI\S40 ,A,P_/,R,N ,M>* #b#d1 #aiid 

,:AT ALL ?IS MEANS IS TRANSP>5T4 ,9 ! PA/ ,TORIES HAVE FE>$ ?AT ,BRITI% )DRAWAL W\LD LEAD TO A 0,CUBA (F ! ,BRITI% ,COA/01 ?AT A ,S9N ,FE9 VICTORY W\LD LEAD TO WIDESPREAD NATIONALIZATION & SOCIAL UPHEAVAL4 ,BUT ,S9N ,FE9 IS NO LONG] TALK+ AT ALL ( ?AT K9D ( VICTORY4 ,TO EXPECT ,BRITA9 TO GIVE #a BILLION A YE> AFT] )DRAWAL CLE>LY SEES )DRAWAL NOT 9 ! CONTEXT ( A DEFEAT = IMP]IALISM BUT AS A DIFF]5T WAY = IMP]IALISM TO MANAGE ,IREL&4 ,! UNIONI/S >E ! PROBLEM1 ,BRITA9 AS A P]SUAD] WE >E TOLD IS ! POT5TIAL SOLUTION4 

,ADAMS ,>D ,FHEIS SPEE* WAS LAC$ ) SU* A P]SPECTIVE1 RA!R ?AN APPEAL+ TO ,PROTE/ANT WORK]S HE SAID 0,IT IS ALSO TIME ?AT ! ,PROTE/ANT PEOPLE HE>D ! VOICE ( REASON & SANITY FROM !IR LEAD]S4 ,!Y NE$ A ,DE ,KL]K TO LEAD !M & US 9TO ! NEXT C5TURY40 

,! LEFT 9 ,S9N ,FE9 W\LD ONCE HAVE TALK$ ( ! SPIRIT ( ,JAMES ,CONNOLLY1 ,I'M SURE NOBODY NE$S ! DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ,CONNOLLY & ,DE ,KL]K SPELT \T = !M4 

,ADAMS ,>D ,FHEIS SPEE* WAS QUITE CLE> AB\T :AT ,S9N ,FE9 >E (F]+ & H[ !Y >E LOOK+ TO ! RUL+ CLASS ( ,BRITA9 & ,IREL& RA!R ?AN ! WORK]S AS ! WAY =W>D4 0,\R P>TY PAP]1 ,T[>DS A ,LA/+ ,PEACE 9 ,IREL&1 CLE>LY PLACES ! ONUS ON ! TWO GOV]NM5TS TO SECURE *ANGE4 ,IT ESPECIALLY CALLS ON ! ,BRITI% GOV]NM5T TO 0JO9 ! P]SUAD]S0 & ON ! ,DUBL9 GOV]NM5T TO P]SUADE ! ,BRITI% ?AT P>TITION IS A FAILURE4440 

,HE ALSO CLE>LY PUT =W>D ! IDEA ( ,HUME-,ADAMS AS A PAN-NATIONALI/ ALLIANCE SAY+ 0CR$IT MU/ GIV5 ALSO TO ,ALB]T ,REYNOLDS444! FIR/ ,TAOISEA* TO HAVE TAK5 ! /EPS HE HAS TAK5 TO ADDRESS ! CORE ISSUES ( A NEGOTIAT$ SETTLEM5T0 & AGA9 0WE NE$ P>TICUL>LY TO CONSID] H[ WE CAN APPEAL TO ! NATIONAL S5TIM5T ?AT IS /RONG P>TICUL>LY AT ! GRASSROOTS ( ,FIANNA ,FAIL4440 

,SELL \T1 S5SE OR 9EVITABLE8 

,N[ IS ALL ?IS A SELL \T8 ,WELL NO1 DESPITE ! TWI/S & TURNS ( REPUBLICAN POLITICS FROM ! 0,YE> ( ,VICTORY0 MILIT>ISM ( ! #a#i#g'S1 TO ! COMMUNITY POLITICS 0BALLOT BOX & >MALITE0 ( ! #a#i#h'S ?IS IS :AT HAS ALWAYS BE5 ! CORE ( NATIONALI/ POLITICS4 ,IT IS NO MORE A SELL \T ?AN ,FIANNA ,FAIL'S ATTACKS ON HEAL?C>E OR ,?AT*]'S ATTACKS ON ! TRADE UNIONS4 

,! PURPOSE ( ,IRI% REPUBLICANISM IS & WAS TO SEE ,IREL& AS ,ROB]T ,EMMET PUT IT 0TAKE ITS PLACE AMONG ! NATIONS ( ! WORLD04 ,A PLACE :I* 9CLUDES ?OSE KEY FEATURES ( ALL ! O!R NATION /ATES1 ALI5ATION1 COPS & ! RULE ( A M9ORITY4 ,NOT JU/ 9 ,IREL& BUT EV]Y:]E 9 ?IS C5TURY IT HAS BE5 A FAULT ( ! LEFT TO ACCEPT ! POPULI/ RHETORIC ( NATIONALI/ MOVEM5TS1 FROM ,NIC>AGUA TO ,CUBA AS SOCIALI/4 

,S9N ,FE9 WANTS ! SAME SORT ( SETTLEM5T ?AT ! ,A,N,C & ,P,L,O HAVE 'WON'4 ,:]E ! PO/ BOXES GET A LICK ( GRE5 PA9T1 & ! H>P REPLACES ! CR[N ON ! CAPS ( ! POLICE4 ,:]E ! EXI/+ /ATE 7& YE/]DAYS 5EMIES7 CONTROL :AT W]E !IR PUPPETS 7BE IT LOYALI/ DEA? SQUADS OR ,9KA?A7 9 RETURN = A GU>ANTEE ( /ABILITY FROM ! 'ANTI-IMP]IALI/S'4 ,WE RECOGNIZE !SE ?+S AS A /EP =W>D1 ! 5D+ ( LEGAL AP>!ID OR ! SECT>IAN /ATE 9 ! ,NOR? W\LD NOT BE TRIVIAL ?+S & JU/ AS WE W\LD FI<T AGA9/ !IR 9TRODUCTION1 WE SUPPORT !IR 5D+4 ,BUT !Y (F] ONLY CRUMBS TO ! WORK+ CLASS4 

,UNIFICATION UND] CAPITALISM ?R[S UP A HUGE NUMB] ( PROBLEMS = ! RUL+ CLASS4 ,FIR/ AMONG !SE IS ,PROTE/ANT PRIVILEGE4 ,! NOR!RN ,PROTE/ANT WORK]S MAY HAVE ! SECOND WOR/ LIV+ /&>DS 9 COMP>ISON ) ANY GR\P 9 ,BRITA9 BUT !Y >E AHEAD ( ! WOR/ GR\P1 NOR!RN ,CA?OLIC WORK]S4 ,:AT'S MORE1 9 AN ECONOMY :]E !Y TOO HAVE A HI< P]C5TAGE ( UNEMPLOYM5T AB\T #c1 ,PROTE/ANTS >E DEP5D5T ON ! 'SECURITY =CES' = A JOB4 ,IF ALL ?AT IS ON (F] IS UNITY UND] CAPITALISM !N GIV5 ! PA/ RECORD ( LOYALISM IT C\LD BE FOOLI% TO EXPECT !M NOT TO FI<T4 

,A REPUBLICAN SURR5D]8 

,ON ! O!R H& ANY SETTLEM5T ?AT DID NOT RECTIFY ! IMBALANCES W\LD (F] NO?+ TO ,CA?OLIC WORK]S4 ,W> WE>9ESS MI<T CAUSE IT TO BE ACCEPT$ BUT 9 ! LONG] T]M RESI/ANCE TO 9JU/ICE W\LD BE SURE TO REAPPE> & )\T ANY LEFT ALT]NATIVE W\LD PROBABLY REPEAT ! EV5TS ( ! 5D ( ! #f'S & />T ( ! #g'S4 ,SECTIONS ( ! F>-LEFT HAVE SUPPORT$ JU/ SU* A REPUBLICAN 'SURR5D]' 9 ! IMPRESSION ?AT ?IS W\LD GIVE !M ROOM TO GR[4 ,9 ! S\? H[EV] MANY PEOPLE CONSID] ! BORD] IRRELEVANT TO !IR DAY TO DAY LIVES4 ,H]E TOO ! F> LEFT HAS FAIL$ TO BREAK \T ( ISOLATION1 SUGGE/+ !RE'S MORE ?AN ! BORD] 9 ! WAY 9 ! NOR?4 

,SO :AT >E ! TWO POSSIBILITIES8 ,) ! 5D ( ! COLD W> & ! COLLAPSE ( ! NOR!RN ECONOMY ,BRITA9'S LONG T]M 9T]E/S 9 /AY+ HAVE DECL9$4 ,A SIGNIFICANT SECTION ( ! RUL+ CLASS W\LD SEEM TO WANT \T IF !Y C\LD LEAVE /ABILITY BEH9D4 ,LET US NOT GET TOO EXCIT$ BY ?IS H[EV]1 ANO!R SECTION WANTS TO /AY UND] ANY CIRCUM/ANCES4 ,! DEBATE MAY BE LEAN+ T[>DS ! FIR/ SECTION AT ! MOM5T BUT ! W9D C\LD EASILY *ANGE4 ,! QUE/ION IS >E !Y WILL+ TO PAY ! PRICE ( /ABILITY8 

,?AT PRICE COMPRISES MA9TA9+ ! CURR5T LIV+ /&>DS ( ,PROTE/ANT WORK]S1 9CLUD+ F9D+ #b1 OR SO NEW JOBS = ?OSE CURR5TLY WORK+ 9 SECURITY4 7,LETS ASSUME !Y KEEP #a1 TO POLICE ?IS 'NEW' ,IREL&4 ,IT MEANS (F]+ A SUB/ANTIAL 5\< BRIBE TO ! LOCAL RUL+ CLASS TO PULL !M 7& ! UNIONI/ P>TIES7 BEH9D SU* A SOLUTION4 ,IT ALSO MEANS PULL+ UP ! /&>D ( LIV+ ( ,CA?OLICS TO A LEVEL :]E ! DEAL APPE>S TO (F] SOME?+ & CREAT+ A ME*ANISM TO A*IEVE EQUALITY ( OPPORTUNITY & ACCESS OV] A P]IOD ( TIME4 ,IT W\LD APPE> FROM !IR CALLS = A ,PROTE/ANT ,DE ,KL]K1 ,BRITA9 TO 'CONV9CE' ! UNIONI/S & CONT9U$ 9VE/M5T FROM ,BRITA9 ?AT ?IS IS :AT ,S9N ,FE9 HOPES =4 

,! BILL W\LD BE BILLIONS ( P\NDS1 ! PROBLEM BE+ ?AT CAPITALISM 9 RECESSION W\LD HAVE SEV]E DIFFICULTIES F9D+ ?IS MONEY4 ,IS ! ,BRITI% & ,S\!RN ,IRI% RUL+ CLASS PREP>$ TO PAY SU* A PRICE8 ,IT W\LD SEEM UNLIKELY ) ! EXCEPTION ( ! BOMB+S ( ! ,CITY ( ,LONDON 7& !Y >E IMPORTANT EXCEPTIONS7 ! RUL+ CLASS HAS MANAG$ TO ISOLATE ! PROBLEM TO ! #f C\NTIES & KEEP CO/S D[N4 ,?AT*] ONCE BOA/$ ?AT !RE HAD BE5 MORE ,BRITI% TROOPS KILL$ 9 DRIV+ ACCID5TS 9 ,WE/ ,G]MANY ?AN 9 NOR!RN ,IREL&4 ,! ,BRITI% RUL+ CLASS IS NOT GO+ TO SUPPORT )DRAWAL UNLESS IT CAN BE GU>ANTE$ UN-9T]RUPT$ EXPLOITATION & ?AT IT W\LD BE *EAP] TO LEAVE !N TO /AY4 

,GAZA ,M>K ,I,I 

,! SECOND OPTION W\LD BE ( ! TYPE WORK$ \T BY ,ISRAEL & ! ,P,L,O4 ,TOK5 IMPROVEM5TS C\LD BE MADE ?AT W\LD R$I/RIBUTE POV]TY1 ! LOCAL RUL+ CLASS B\<T (F & ANY OPPOSITION DE/ROY$ BY MASSIVE REPRESSION FROM ! RELEVANT SIDE4 ,P]HAPS ,BRITA9 W\LD )DRAW POLITICALLY BUT POSSIBLY RETA9 TROOPS ON ! GR\ND 9 A PEACE '5=CEM5T' CAPACITY1 ?R\< ! ,E,C OR ,U,N4 ,P]HAPS !Y W\LD BE ,U4,S4 TROOPS4 ,! NEW REGIME C\LD !N TRY & CREATE A NEW /ABILITY ?R\< =CE4 

,IS ?IS A POSSIBILITY8 ,ITS ONE FRAU<T ) DIFFICULTIES = ! RUL+ CLASS4 ,BRITA9'S POLICY ( ,UL/]ISATION 9TRODUC$ UND] ,LABOR & /EPP$ UP UND] ,?AT*] MEANT REPLAC+ ,BRITI% TROOPS ) LOCAL POLICE & ,U,D,R 7,R,I,R7 :]E POSSIBLE1 & >M+ LOYALI/ DEA? SQUADS TO DO ! DIRTY WORK4 ,BUT !SE (FICIAL & UN(FICIAL =CES RETA9 SOME LOYALTY TO ! COMMUNITY FROM :I* !Y COME1 ! ,PROTE/ANT WORK+ CLASS4 ,BRITA9 HAS BE5 TE/+ ?IS LOYALTY 9 REC5T YE>S ) ITS P>TIAL 7V]Y7 CLAMPD[N ON ! ,U,D,A4 ,9 TURN ! REPUBLICANS W\LD HAVE SIMIL> PROBLEMS 9 GETT+ ITS =CES TO POLICE ITS SIDE ( SU* A DEAL4 ,SU* AN OPTION W\LD BE F> FROM /RAI<T =W>D = ! RUL+ CLASS 7& NE$LESS TO SAY DISA/R\S = US74 

,:ATEV] ! POSSIBILITIES & SOME ( !M >E V]Y UNATTRACTIVE ALL ,S9N ,FE9 IS PROMIS+ AT BE/ IS A /ABILITY :I* WILL 9CLUDE MASS UNEMPLOYM5T1 L[ WAGES & ALL ! O!R FEATURES ?AT MAKE ,IREL& AN ATTRACTIVE 9VE/M5T = IMP]IALISM1 O!RWISE H[ CAN !Y EXPECT ,G,B,P#a BILLION ANNUALLY FROM ,BRITA94 ,?AT IS :Y WE HAVE ALWAYS SAID ?AT ONLY SOCIALISM CAN RID ,IREL& NOR? & S\? ( POV]TY & REACTION4 ,?AT'S :AT WE WILL CONT9UE TO FI<T =1 PEACE DEAL OR O!RWISE2 ! CLASS W> GOES ON4 

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