I meant to write revolts (not revolves)

On Monday, February 24, 2014, Burama FL Jammeh <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> The political revolves of Tunisia, Egypt and more recently Ukraine are
> viewed by many as learning examples for our struggle. Certainly if there
> are any plans underway for such revolve am sure the organizers can find
> some lessons to enhance their own plans.
>
> However I don't think there can be a 1 to 1 comparison with those nations.
> They're political attuned than Gambia. There are other important societal
> differences including the geographic size of Gambia.
>
> On the other hand if we're simply viewing these events as some catalyst
> for a political revolve in Banjul we're mistaking. I don't even think the
> general population in Gambia follow closely those events as probably the
> few thousands of us active online.
>
> It's also important to recognize that ingredients needed for political
> revolve are largely missing in Gambia.  Otherwise one would have hope we
> had more axe to grind upon the killings of 14 demonstrating students back
> in 2000. Yet the aftermath show complete deescalation of politics, hence
> any possible conflict.
>
> The other material problem of these lessons are that those mainly attuned
> are far from the Banjul and are only hoping someone else will fight for the
> common good. This I called outsourcing of what one thinks the best possible
> cause of action. This is not a good place of a serious advocate.
>
> Another problem is demand too much of political parties. Expecting them to
> mobilize political revolve at a time when they're struggling to function as
> an effective political organization. Can we first ask them to ensure
> they're not deny permits to conduct political activities? Can we first
> expect them to ensure they're not restricted to a confined period for
> political campaign? Generally speaking some basic things you expect of a
> political party could freely do without undue restriction in a democracy?
>
> Compatriots time to act on Gambia has long been upon us. However we're
> good at talking than actions. I would suggest before we hope for an early
> death of Yahya or some political upheaval that topple him.........can we
> construct a political program of action that we are in charge every step of
> the way and that we can reasonably determine the eventual outcome.
>
> Such a political program will not exclude anyone because is too risky and
> will include everyone based on expertise and purpose. Such a program will
> not stratify us in diaspora, political parties, CSOs, etc. but will be
> based on a goal that was what our nation was found on at negotiations that
> led to Feb. 18, 1965.
>
> Burama FL Jammeh
> Founder/General Secretary
> The People's Movement for Democratic Gambia
> 810 844 6040
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