May faces MPs as Corbyn calls for a War Powers Act
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Humanitarian Intervention
Alison McGovern: There is nothing inherently progressive about refusing to intervene against murderous dictators
One of the reasons I find it hard to celebrate the new anti-establishment zeitgeist in Western politics is…
We must remember that Syria is not Iraq – and build a plan for action
I’ve been an internationalist for as long as I can remember – from supporting the anti-Apartheid movement in…
The Miliband Doctrine? The three principles that will define Labour’s foreign policy
Ed Miliband will give a pretty thorough and thoughtful speech on foreign policy at Chatham House this morning.…
If Blair were able to accept responsibility – his case would be far stronger
In America, they have something called the Pottery Barn Rule – “you broke it, you own it”. Over…
Who killed interventionism?
Tony Blair’s recent speech to Bloomberg in London has reawakened the time-honoured debate about interventionism, and the extent…
Labour and Humanitarian Military Intervention – First, Do No Harm
With Syria at war, Iran threatening to explode (literally) and stalemate in Afghanistan it is overdue for the…
