Five foreign policy questions for the party leaders
The subject no one seems to want to quiz the party leaders on
Brexit & Foreign Policy
Theresa May on counter-extremism: politics getting in the way of policy
Posturing to be ‘tough on terrorism’ might win her party votes, but these proposed bits of legislation won’t get through the House
Defence report: The UK has not done enough to prepare itself for new global threats
Defence Committee urges UK to look to its European allies for support, as the US loses patience with lack of investment
Israeli elections: how Netanyahu defied the pollsters
Bibi’s surge came mainly at the expense of other right wing parties. The question now is whether he can form a stable coalition
Projecting the Kremlin line
For The Guardian, Seumas Milne’s recent output on Russia must present a terrible quandary
Hope and Change in Israel
Many see in Herzog a real alternative to Netanyahu
As we scrutinise government spending, it’s time to review Trident
Trident, justified on the basis of its protection of national security, is possibly the biggest threat to the integrity of the Union
Is aid money benefiting small farmers in Africa – or big agribusiness companies?
We must stand up against trade agreements which give corporations new powers to grab land, monopolise seed distribution and benefit from an export-to-the-West model of growth
Why have we stopped mentioning religion when we talk about ISIS?
Political and social factors alone are not enough to explain what drives young people to cold blooded murder
Why I launched Labour Friends of Ukraine
British politics is mired in an inward-looking and parochial phase, but I believe Labour is better than that