Diane Abbott says pro-intervention MPs should pressure Cameron to get UN mandate on Syria
Shadow International Development Secretary Diane Abbott has criticised the prospect of Labour MPs voting for military action in…
Intervention
LabourList readers opposed to airstrikes in Syria and Iraq
The RAF is currently taking part in airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq. This was supported by Labour leader…
I’m an interventionist, but Labour MPs should think twice about supporting Cameron on airstrikes in Syria
David Cameron is planning to push ahead with a vote on whether Britain should join military airstrikes 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.…
Air strikes in Iraq are a fundamental mistake
Over eleven years ago, MPs filed into the House of Commons to determine whether the UK should invade…
Recall of Parliament: MPs must redefine the art of the possible
Bismarck said “diplomacy is the art of the possible”. The “possible” exists at the interface between what we…
Britain has to fight ISIS, but should be wary of their trap
Yesterday night the terrorist group Islamic State released a video in which they beheaded the American journalist James…
Weekly Survey: Miliband, Iraq and Rail
It may be the depths of August – but the LabourList weekly survey continues to test the pulse…
The case for intervention: the Labour Party needs to find its feet in the post-Iraq era
In the decade since the invasion of Iraq many liberal societies have struggled with its legacy and how…
Something must be done!
It is the cry of our age: something must be done! As we are better informed than ever…
