Discussion, debate and authors' opinions
To encourage the broadest possible discussion and debate around the aims of exposing capitalism and promoting socialism, we hope our readers appreciate that not all the opinions expressed by individual authors are necessarily those of The Socialist Correspondent.
Murdoch's capitalist rivals and enemies go in for the kill
Protest has slowed down the Coalition
NOAH TUCKER
Reports on the Coalition’s progress and how mass resistance is slowing down its programme.
The Big Society: back to the future
FRIEDA PARK
Looks at The Big Society’s aim of demolishing the welfare state.
Scot Nats' dream maybe a step closer
MARTIN S. GIBSON
Reflects on the Scottish Parliament election on 5 May 2011.
How PFI deals are affecting public services and public sector workers.
PAT TURNBULL
Overwhelming Arab opposition to USA
NOAM CHOMSKY
Analyses the relationships between Arab dictatorships and US Imperialism.
Former African leaders speak out
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Step up the struggle for Palestinian rights
BRIAN DURRANS
Introduction to the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee statement on the need for international solidarity action.
Return of structural adjustment in EU
ALEX MITCHELL
Suggests the experience of opposing structural adjustment policies in Latin America will help us build opposition to IMF and EU austerity plans.
Economic thoughts on South America
DAN MORGAN
Looks at the economies of South America and sees signs of hope.
Drugs, profits, the NHS and the law
JOHN BECK
Reveals how the profit motive is beginning to dominate the NHS and the treatment of patients.
Pakistan's poet - Faiz Ahmed Faiz. 100th anniversary.
SIMON KORNER
Reader's Letter
WILLIE ANDERSON
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