Fownhope’s Heart of Oak Society traces its roots to the age of friendly societies, when communities provided their own safety net. Its anniversary celebrations reveal a tradition still very much alive, says MARK SEDDON
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A summer sprint for a bright future
The paper has a strong new team and strategic vision, but we need to hit our July fundraising target, says RICHARD BAGLEY
ANGUS REID explains the significance of Cuba’s egalitarian in letter and spirit Family Code and the pertinent lessons it holds for democracies anywhere in the world
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NICK WRIGHT considers how the isolation of Israel and a new film on the controversial Italian communist leader are creating new reference points for Italy’s left
CARLOS MARTINEZ says Cuba’s achievements in the face of a criminal blockade are startling, but the island’s future if the United States succeeds in crushing it looks bleak
AMNON BROWNFIELD STEIN reports that far-right MPs who mobbed the event organised by Hadash may have helped raise awareness of the brutality of the Israeli right
WITH the notoriously lean summer months looming in front of us it’s time to take stock.
Earlier in this edition we introduced you to our new business manager Chris Guiton.
In three months a whirlwind of changes have swept through the Morning Star, but you would be forgiven for not noticing.
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