promote a permanently unstable situation in the region and constitute a serious threat to international peace and security. Those responsible for such a situation are South Africa, its allies and the uph.olders of that rkgime, in partic- ular the United States. They are bent on putting into prac- tice in the region the same mechanisms for destabilization and insecurity that imperialism uses in other regions to keep third-world countries under its dependence and control. 75. The similarities between the situations in southern Africa and Central America are undeniable. In both regions imperialism attempts to prevent self-determination and the emergence and stability of independent non- aligned countries. For this purpose it militarizes neighbour- ing States whose territories are used to create, finance, arm and lead bands of local traitors and reactionary elements which from those sanctuaries assassinate the civilian popu- lation, destroy economic infrastructures, mine ports, pro- mote incidents such as that in Cabinda, and carry out terrorist actions under the pretext of creating “COI&IIS sanitaires” to protect what the imperialists call their vital interests, but the sole purpose of which is to topple popular governments-even if these have arisen out of electoral processes of irreproachable integrity. 76. The Namibian people and those of the front-line States know who their real enemies are and the strength of those enemies. The establishment of so-called democratic internationals fools no one. They are composed of the same traitors and supported by th‘e same common enemy. As our brother Sam Nujoma has said: “They have thus become part of the problem which will be eliminated; it is just a matter of time. When that comes about, these traitors will be cast into oblivion together with their mentors” [2583rd meeting, para. 1611. 77. In a just and appropriate response, the Coordinating 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a political statement or a speech, discussing the situation in southern Africa and the role of imperialism in destabilizing the region. The language used is confrontational and accusatory, targeting specific countries and ideologies. The text highlights the similarities between the situations in southern Africa and Central America, suggesting a broader context of imperialism and its attempts to control and dominate third-world countries.

**Category**
International relations, Politics