THE Communist Party of Sweden (SKP) has voiced opposition to membership of the Nato military alliance, describing it as “an imperialist war machine” aimed at the suppression and exploitation of working people.
The party was responding to news that the Scandinavian country is set to abandon decades of neutrality in the wake of Russia’s attack on Ukraine.
SKP general secretary Andreas Sorensen said that the conflict has caused a spike in Russophobia and allowed the Swedish bourgeoisie to press the case for Nato membership.
Western nations’ increasingly aggressive stance is not prompted by any increase in security threats against these countries — rather, it is caused by a desire to bring about regime changes against governments that pose a threat to the hegemony of imperialism, writes PRABHAT PATNAIK
In an address to the Communist Party’s executive at the weekend international secretary KEVAN NELSON explained why the communists’ watchwords must be Jobs not Bombs and Welfare not Warfare


