Commentary
Comment on this issue's content from Marx 150 years ago to the continuing financial crisis.link
Deep contradictions of capitalism laid bare
PAUL SUTTON
Examines the financial crisis and the economic doctrine of neo-liberalism. link
Workers of all countries Unite!
PAT TURNBULL
Explains why the Communist Manifesto is as relevant today as it was 160 years ago. link
Gideon's Gaffe - the real error of George Osborne
QUESTOR
Looks into what went on when George Osborne and Peter Mandelson met in Corfu. link
Credit crunch delayed Brown's downfall
JAMES THOMSON
Argues that the economic crisis helped Gordon Brown keep his job until the election. link
Vince was a good and loyal comrade
GINA NICHOLSON
Pays a personal tribute to Jamaican-born Communist, Vince Lawrence. link
Global finance and the 'New Cold War'
URI COHEN
Studies the connections between global finance and the ‘New Cold War'.link
Speculation, inflation, contagion: the connection
GREG KASER
Argues that financial speculation is the common factor in the current crisis. link
South Africa: another turning point?
ALEX DAVIDSON
Following the end of apartheid in 1994, is the country at another turning point? link
The Philippines and the prospects for left unity
WILLIAM J POMEROY
Reviews the history of the left in the Philippines.link
Woody's words ring out at Obama inauguration
A memorable concert with Pete Seeger singing the original words of This Land is Your Land.link
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