June 2013

June 2013 issue

Past issues

Essays

The relentless charm of Nigel Farage

What can't you do with a criminal record?

Jessica Abrahams

Who benefits from welfare?

My answer to the welfare crisis

Don't concrete over Britain

How to solve the housing crisis

Has growth returned?

What can Mark Carney do?

China: The shock of the truth

Jonathan Mirsky

Call of the wild

Can we learn from German chimney sweeps?

Philip Oltermann

Regulars

How can we fix Britain's ailing welfare system?

Editorial: Wishful thinking on welfare

If I ruled the world

Prospect recommends

Letters

The way we were: Anglo-Scottish relations

Opinions

Cracking down on tax avoidance

© Carol Mitchell

Will Nawaz Sharif negotiate with the Taliban?

Get us to the ballot box

How much should be spent on the NHS?

India's ID innovation

Iran's political theatre

Burke: Conservative at heart

Arts & Books

Critical thinking #1: Adam Kirsch

From Nigeria to New York

Margaret Thatcher, voice of the future

Absence of mind

Has David Mamet lost the plot?

The month in books: Salter, Theroux and more

Burke: Conservative at heart

Society and Culture

Leith on Life

Life of the mind

Matters of taste: Is the sandwich dead?

William Skidelsky

Wine

DIY investment