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REVEALED: Jeremy Corbyn backed British ISIS fighters returning to UK
Video has emerged of Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, speaking before he became party leader, criticising the Government for its efforts to stop British nationals who fought for ISIS returning to the UK. In the
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Moderates must defeat terrorism or voters will turn to the radical right
If you want to estimate the future political direction of Europe just ask yourself one question, are Europeans prepared to live like Israelis? Are Europeans, in other words, prepared to accept some level of
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The Syrian butchery is Ed Miliband’s main legacy
How will history remember Ed Miliband? I don’t blame you if you haven’t given this question much thought. Ed Miliband doesn’t give the impression of being a has been, he gives the impression of
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Westminster terror reflections
Despite Donal Trump Jr’s recent interpretation of Sadiq Khan, that terror attacks are ‘part and parcel’ of life in a big city, the outpouring of goodwill since the attack on Westminster last Wednesday which
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ISIS Is A Shape-Shifting Beast: We’ll Need A New Whip
The deadly terror attacks in Paris that killed 132 people and injured many more mark a particularly deadly turn in the West’s struggle to crush Islamic State (IS) – but they fit a pattern of behaviour
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If ISIS Want a War, They’ve Got One
The Paris attacks changed my views on intervention and tackling terrorism. Here’s why it should change yours as well. For the last 4 years of blogging, I have prided myself on being anti-war and
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Fact Checking the Paris Attack
Social Media is a great tool for spreading news. The only problem is that with so much data at our fingertips and increasingly faster speeds of data transfer between individuals, misinformation can spread as
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Putin’s Syrian Wrecking Ball Is Exposing The West’s Negligence
The seemingly endless Syrian Civil War took a dramatic turn last week as Russian jets began a bombing campaign against anti-government groups from bases within Syria. The attacks come after months of Russian military
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ISIS Is a Symptom, Not The Illness
Like so much of our breaking news, reports of the beheading of a British citizen by ISIS extremists broken on Twitter long before the mainstream media began their reports. The brutal murder further underlined
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The Scourge of the Islamic State.
Video via Journeyman Pictures The group operating under the banner of IS (The Islamic State), formerly ISIS (The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (or Syria)), used to function under the banner of al-Qaeda
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