Only international economic pressure on Israel can lead to resolution
When the Israelis launched their assault on Gaza, MPs were crowding into the chamber of the House of…
Middle East
“International action is vital” – Douglas Alexander makes statement on Iraq crisis
Labour’s Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander has made his first statement on the crisis in northern Iraq, where…
We cannot abandon Iraq to the black flag of ISIS – Parliament must be recalled
The Islamic State’s domestic invasion of Iraq poses a threat of historic proportions to the security of the…
Gaza is a true test of political leadership
We all know that it is far easier to stand up to the weak than the strong. as Ed…
How many more children will die? An immediate ceasefire is essential in Gaza
I am proud that the Labour Party has demonstrated moral courage in speaking out against Israel’s military incursion…
Ed Miliband calls on Government to send “clear and unequivocal” message to both sides in Gaza conflict
Ed Miliband has pushed for David Cameron to take a firmer line on the Gaza conflict in order…
My visit to Israel and Palestine this week has strengthened my commitment to a two state solution
Since Operation Protective Edge began in early July, at least 1,360 Palestinians have been killed, mostly civilians, and…
Douglas Alexander makes statement on Gaza conflict
Labour’s Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander has made a statement on the worsening situation in Gaza. Alexander criticises…
Blair says the West must be prepared to work with Putin and the Egyptian military
Tony Blair may not have been Prime Minister for nearly seven years now, but his views – particularly…
How important is Miliband’s trip to Israel?
As a Labour activist whose day job is running a pro-Israel campaign, I have a double interest in…
