Turkey launches strikes against Kurds in Syria after Trump withdraws US troops
Turkey has launched airstrikes against Kurdish fighters in Syria today, following President Trump’s withdrawal of US troops from…
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Trump’s support of Turkish plans for Syria an “utter disgrace,” says Thornberry
Emily Thornberry, Shadow Foreign Secretary, has condemned President Trump’s plans to withdraw American forces from Northern Syria, calling…
We don’t need collective responsibility on Syria – let Labour’s hawks and doves debate how to deal with Assad
The doves versus the hawks are once again debating in Labour. It is worth considering our recent history…
Labour must say loudly and clearly that closing the UK’s borders won’t solve our problems
Whether the UK leaves the EU or not, this country’s problems won’t be solved by clamping down on…
Miners lives are too cheap
Having worked on the coal face myself, I cannot understate just how heartbroken the tragedy to have hit…
Young Turks: don’t stop now
The original, modest protest over the redevelopment of Istanbul’s Gezi Park has – largely due to a foolishly heavy-handed…
