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The 10 best political videos of 2013
The best political videos of 2013 as chosen by Left Foot Forward Editor James Bloodworth.
For his own credibility, Cameron must not turn his back on Syrian refugees
If Cameron really cares about Syria, he must not turn his back on her refugees.
Killer robots: A study in hype
Drones, or ‘remotely piloted air systems’ in RAF speak, are now familiar. However in 2013 a public debate started over what many consider the next phase in drone warfare: lethal autonomous robots.
The Syrian regime wants to crush us; the killing of Dr Abbas Khan is an example of how it is trying to achieve this
The Assad regime and Islamic extremists are trying to thwart the efforts of the majority of Syrians to secure a better future.
Muslim women must not be driven off the net by trolls
My message to these people, if you are reading this, is that you will never silence me.
Skilled jobs will not come through quick fix initiatives such as Enterprise Zones
The resurrection of 1980s style Enterprise Zones is proving to be a new embarrassment for the government.
The 10 most read Left Foot Forward articles of 2013
The most read articles on Left Foot Forward in 2013.
Spare a thought for persecuted Christians this Christmas
Let us all pause this Christmas to consider those who will not be able to freely express and follow their religion.
Growth is being driven by consumer credit and household debt, despite the need for exports and manufacturing
The Tories have clearly not learned the lesson of the last two decades.
Don’t scaremonger – prepare communities for Romanian and Bulgarian migrants
The government’s focus on restricting benefits will do little to affect the scale of immigration.