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Issue 8 - Spring 2010

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.

Commentary

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Vote Labour to keep out the Tories

MARTIN S. GIBSON

Considers the prospects for the General Election on Thursday 6 May.

Israel's Tory friends at Westminster

QUESTOR

Investigates the Tories' deep connection with Israel.

The capitalist world in recession again

HELEN CHRISTOPHER

Reports

We can't save both our planet and capitalism

ALEX MITCHELL

Examines the disastrous outcome from the Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.


Yemen: new front in the war on terrorism

SIMON KORNER

Investigates what lies behind US Imperialism's interest in this former British colony.


Town planning with a purpose

MAURICE PARKER

Looks at town planning and the 'Garden Cities' legacy of Ebenzer Howard and Raymond Unwin.

The tragic history of housing in Britain

PAT TURNBULL

Analyses Britain's housing crisis and argues that it does not have to be like that.

Exporting health care from Cuba to Africa

TOM FAWTHORP

Reports from Cienfuegos on this remarkable trade.

Haiti earthquake: Cuba's cooperation

JAMES THOMSON

Reports on the silence from the capitalist media about Cuba’s medical support for Haiti.

Chile earthquake: 800,000 homeless

DAN MORGAN

Reports from Chile.

Is Vietnam still a socialist country?

BOB BRUCE

Asks has Vietnam gone down the capitalist road?

Readers' Letters

A. B. CAIRNS and LESLIE MASTERS