Killing people rarely kills their ideas
Our best hope of reducing the numbers radicalised would be to champion a foreign policy based on clear principles.
Brexit & Foreign Policy
Taking on ISIS: doing something is a high risk strategy. Doing nothing is disastrous
We have a responsibility to protect where feasible.
Why the West keeps getting it wrong on Iraq
If bombing was the answer to extremism, Gaza would be the safest region on Earth. As a coalition of Nations look set to begin US-led airstrikes against Islamic State let’s ask the simple question – why does history keep repeating itself in Iraq?
We should stand with the prime minister in tackling the threat of ISIS
The prime minster needs the support of Muslim communities in the struggle against ISIS.
POLL: Should Britain take part in military action against IS?
Should Britain take part in military action against IS? Or are we best of out of it?
Obama’s vague vision to take on IS
Beyond a few airstrikes and supporting an opposition that is engaged in a bloody battle with Assad, it is not clear how IS in Syria can be dealt a decisive blow.
By denouncing ISIS as ‘not Muslims’, moderate Muslims risk making things worse
When moderate Muslim groups use takfirism to tackle extremism, this intolerant doctrine is not challenged but reaffirmed.
From Russia to ISIS, NATO needs to act
The President’s recent admission that he has no strategy on ISIS spoke volumes to the lacklustre response to current crises
The UK must not fall for the Putin smokescreen
Reactionaries from Sir Edward Lewigh to the Stop the War Coalition want us to forget the crimes, past and present, of Putin – and we absolutely should not
The Left must confront its unintentional anti-Semitism
While the aims of many pro-Palestinian campaigners are admirable, the left must look at the wider context of Israel and Palestine today