IWC is consistent on the stand that “This war is disastrous for the working class.” Nambiath Vasudevan
Statement by Nambiath Vasudevan from India, coordinator with Daniel Gluckstein (France) of the International Workers' Committee against War and Exploitation, for a Workers International (IWC).
This war is disastrous for the working class. The war that is now taking place in Ukraine will lead to an increase of the price of goods and especially of fuel. That will increase the prices of cooking gas for the common man; the prices of petrol and oil are already very high, now they say it will go to 100 dollars on the people. In India, at the moment there is a freeze on petrol and diesel prices because of elections due in March, and once the elections are over, it is feared that because of the war in Ukraine, the prices of those items will go beyond any reasonable even imagination.
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