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Fra Socialist Review nr. 298

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Editorial: Life Before Debt

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It wasn't long ago that the world's leaders could meet for conferences in glorious isolation. The anti-capitalist protests of the last few years have changed all that. Now the scandal of global poverty mobilises an immense, angry movement.

Editorial: Feeding the Dogs of War

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The latest US military offensive, codenamed 'Operation Spear' and supported by British warplanes, on the so called 'village' of Karabila near the Syrian border left dozens dead and many more injured.

Ian Rappel: Fight the Power (Interview with Noam Chomsky about G8)

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Noam Chomsky speaks to Ian Rappel about resisting the G8.

Alex Callinicos: The No's Have It

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Alex Callinicos examines the problems facing Europe's ruling class.

Chris Harman: The Bolivian Uprising

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The actuality of revolution in the 21st century. That was what was on display on the streets of Bolivia's capital, La Paz, last month.

Diverse: Letters: Step Up the Campaigning (by Oliver Swingler)

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Thanks for Tim Webb's excellent article on Britain's nuclear proliferation (June SR).

Diverse: Letters: Spirit of their Dream (Egypt) (by Howayda Taha)

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Many questions were raised in my mind when I read Phil Marshall's article 'Egypt: Enough is Enough' (May SR).
Howayda Taha is with Al Quds Al Arabi newspaper, Qatar

Diverse: Letters: Breaking the Stalemate (Western Sahara) (by Toby Shelley)

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I would like to thank Naomi James for her review of my book on the Western Sahara (SR, June 2005) but may I make one correction and one important clarification?

Pete Glatter: Letters: Tender Love and Care (Frida Kahlo)

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I'd like to add a few points to the article by Mike Gonzalez on Frida Kahlo (June SR).

Andrew Stone + Mary Black: Ecology against Capitalism: Nuclear Reaction

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Mary Black and Andrew Stone attack New Labour's desire for a nuclear renaissance.

Jonathan Neale: Ecology against Capitalism: Put the Heat on Governments

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We can deal with the challenge of climate change, argues Jonathan Neale.

Mike Davis: Ecology against Capitalism: Slum Ecology

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Urban poverty and climatic hazards are a deadly cocktail for millions, as Mike Davis explains.

Hassan Mahamdallie: To Fight Chauvinism Everywhere (Interview) (Mark Naison: "Communists in Harlem")

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Communists in Harlem, just republished, is the celebrated account of the relationship between communism and the black struggle in the US. Hassan Mahamdallie speaks to its author Mark Naison.

Ruairidh MacLean: Arts Review: Exultation/Blaxplotation

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Ruairidh MacLean on black pride in the arts.

Tom Jenkins: Arts Review: Exhibition:: Flower Power ("Summer of Love – Art of the Psychedelic Era", Liverpool Tate)

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Alvin Ross Carpio (A.R.C),: Arts Review: Music: Life of Grime ("East London Explosion")

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Music has always given a voice to the people. It has also been abused as a tool for power, money and fame. In east London music is a means to both ends. It has been used to spread political messages and has also been a gateway out of the run down streets of London's East End.

Mark Brown: Arts Review: Theatre: Building Blocs of Resistance ("Black Sun Over Genoa" by Theatre Workshop and "Tipping Point" by Davey Anderson)

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Stephen Philip: Arts Review: MovieNews

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Morag McDonald: Arts Review: Theatre: An Inspector Calls ("The UN Inspector" by David Farr, National Theatre, London)

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In Gogol's The Government Inspector, provincial officials mistake a conman for a tsarist government inspector. One hundred and seventy years later David Farr's free adaptation, The UN Inspector, takes on their political descendants, as the corrupt dictatorship of an ex-Soviet republic make a similar error, mistaking an opportunistic businessman for a UN inspector.

Sabby Sagall: Arts Review: Theatre: Between Dreams and Injustices ("'Death of a Salesman" by Arthur Miller, Lyric Theatre, London)

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It is fitting that a few months after Arthur Miller's death we should have the opportunity to revisit the play widely regarded as his greatest.

Gareth Jenkins: Arts Review: Film: Money and Market Reign Supreme ("The Last Mitterrand", director Robert Guédiguian)

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Chris Nineham: Arts Review: Film: Fishing for Truth ("Silver City', director John Sayles)

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Naz Massoumi: Arts Review: Film: Rules to be Broken ("Punishment Park', director Peter Watkins)

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Emma Bircham: Arts Review: Film: Human Traffic ("Crach", director Paul Harris)

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Tim Sanders: Books Review: The Very Good Years (Martin Smith: "Frank Sinatra: When Ol' Blue Eyes was a Red")

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Tim Sanders discovers the radical Sinatra.

Ian Taylor: Books Review: Fighting Talk (Tariq Ali and David Barsamian: "Conversations with Tariq Ali")

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In a world of war and empire the voice of Tariq Ali could not be more welcome. This volume of interviews, conducted between November 2001 and late 2004, offers a dissection of US imperialism – its history, its strategy, its flunkies – and the resistance it provokes.

Kevin Devine: Books Review: A Statement of Revolution (Ian Birchall: "A Rebel's Guide to Lenin")

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Ghada Karmi: Books Review: The Side of Justice (Michael Warschawski: "On the Border")

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Liv Lewitschnik: Books Review: The Price of Fashion (Amaranta Wright: "Ripped and Torn")

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Tom Wall: Books Review: Vilified Voices (Caroline Moorehead: "Human Cargo")

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Tony Staunton: Books Review: Lives, Lies and Statistics (Simon Briscoe: "Britain in numbers")

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Judy Cox: Books Review: A Novel Detective (Paco Ignacio Taibo II: "An Easy Thing")

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Keith Flett: Books Review: Tribune of Labour's Left (Clare Beckett and Francis Beckett: "Bevan")

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Nye Bevan (1897-1960) was perhaps the best known figure of the Labour left in the 20th century.

John Maunder: Books Review: University Reds (Jim Downs and Jennifer Manion (eds.): "Taking Back the Academy")

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Ron Senchak: Books Review: The Horror Last Time (Jonathan Neale: "The American War")

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The Vietnamese called it the American War, the invasion and occupation of their country.

Ben Morris: Books Review: Checks and Balances (Alastair J. Reid: "United We Stand. A History of Britain's Trade Unions")

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Martin Empson: Martin's Web: Blogging Off

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Be careful what you reveal about your workplace.

Andrew Stone: By jingo

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Britain's empire is nothing to be proud of.