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Has Obama misplaced his priorities in relieving General McChrystal?
Friday, 25 Jun, 2010 – 8:30 | View Comments
Has Obama misplaced his priorities in relieving General McChrystal?

Was General McChrystal relieved of his position for his loud mouth, his ineffective strategies, or for the political convenience of the Obama administration? Is his replacement, General Petraeus, the right choice to take up the reins? Let’s take a closer look…

Where the bullets fly and why
Monday, 21 Jun, 2010 – 8:00 | View Comments
Where the bullets fly and why

The Philippines is on the front-line in the war against terror so why is it that nobody seems to care about this half forgotten conflict?

Spineless UN fails to counter the Iranian threat
Sunday, 13 Jun, 2010 – 21:05 | View Comments
Spineless UN fails to counter the Iranian threat

As conflict with Iran looks increasingly likely, it’s vital for world peace there is a united effort to invade if Iran doesn’t halt its nuclear enrichment programme.

In the Pursuit of Happiness
Friday, 11 Jun, 2010 – 8:00 | View Comments
In the Pursuit of Happiness

Traditionally, America has supported Israel through hell and high water, but with the events of 31 May coming at a time when Obama has signalled his intention to build a peace process based on practical concerns, as opposed to historical alliances, can Israel still rely on US support as a given?

The future of the Liberal Democrats: new dawn or false hope?
Saturday, 29 May, 2010 – 8:30 | View Comments
The future of the Liberal Democrats: new dawn or false hope?

Those who claim Britain was not a three party state before this election, cannot possible make the same claim now.

Where the bullets fly and why
Monday, 24 May, 2010 – 8:30 | View Comments
Where the bullets fly and why

The future of Chad looks bleak and will continue to be so for some time to come.

Another World Is Possible: An Interview with John McDonnell MP
Sunday, 23 May, 2010 – 8:30 | View Comments
Another World Is Possible: An Interview with John McDonnell MP

(c) Sarah Evans
I had been chasing John McDonnell for an interview ever since he announced his candidacy. When I finally spoke with him, late last Thursday evening, he had just arrived at his constituency …

Why I’m backing the Lib Dem – Conservative coalition
Friday, 14 May, 2010 – 0:33 | View Comments
Why I’m backing the Lib Dem – Conservative coalition

A Lib-Con coalition was not only the right choice for the politically expedient and economically minded – it was the right choice for the public, full stop.

From Parliament to Palestine: Interview with Bob Marshall-Andrews
Thursday, 6 May, 2010 – 23:54 | View Comments
From Parliament to Palestine: Interview with Bob Marshall-Andrews

When I met with Bob Marshall-Andrews in Westminster last month to interview him about his recent trip to Gaza, he already knew that he would not be in Parliament much longer, no matter what the …

Where now for Labour?
Monday, 3 May, 2010 – 8:28 | View Comments
Where now for Labour?

The labour movement must be separated from the Labour Party when discussing the futures for both. One is more important than ever, the other requires a radical overhaul before the two can merge again.

The Second Leaders’ Debate – A Preview
Thursday, 22 Apr, 2010 – 16:44 | View Comments
The Second Leaders’ Debate – A Preview

What can we expect from tonight’s Leaders’ Debate? Who needs to win? Who can’t afford to lose? What tactics are likely to be in play?

Can we arrest the Pope?
Thursday, 15 Apr, 2010 – 8:30 | View Comments
Can we arrest the Pope?

The death of Thomas Becket and Henry VIII’s Reformation put the punishment of religious officials squarely within the powers of the state. They did not give the UK the right to decide whether a religion was guilty.