In this UK election, let’s talk about emergency services
It’s time to stop arguing about blame, and instead put in place an effective rescue mission for desperate migrants
It’s time to stop arguing about blame, and instead put in place an effective rescue mission for desperate migrants
Miliband’s speech poses as many questions as it answers
Rescue boats alone are not enough
There is no magic solution that will stop this flow of migrants, but there are policy interventions that can reduce irregular migration
The West helped topple Gaddafi but failed in its duty to the Libyan people in the aftermath.
A No-Fly Zone is not a solution to the conflict, but it is a proven means to restrict the killing.
Russia’s opposition to military action in Syria is partly the result of it feeling deceived over the UN vote to intervene in Libya two years ago, argues Tom London.
Surely the pro-intervention success story of Libya will now spur the West to remove Assad as they did Gaddafi?
There is a common thread that Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi’s death leaves many questions unanswered, including whether he was actually guilty to begin with.
Ben Mitchell argues that the examples of Iraq and Libya are scaring western governments from intervening in Syria – and maybe that’s a good thing, he says.