The responsibility for ISIS doesn’t lie with the West
While it would be ridiculous to allow the West the moral high ground, it is even more absurd for the Muslim world to transfer the responsibility for ISIS on to the West.
Syria
Why US air strikes on ISIS are right, and why the left should support them
It was right to oppose Israeli brutality in Gaza, but now it’s right to support the use of force by the US in Northern Iraq.
Why you really need to pay attention to Iraq’s Yazidi community
This tragic state of affairs needs to be taken up by the international community.
Outraged about Gaza? Fine. Now worry about Syria
The lack of action over the fate of Palestinians in Syria suggests the death and suffering of Palestinians is not enough to get people onto the streets.
We must take more responsibility for Syrian refugees
The UK has a long record of admitting and supporting refugees.
It’s ludicrous to deny the threat to the UK from ISIS
ISIS and al Qaeda may attempt to ‘out-jihad’ each other with a high-profile attack on the West.
Meet Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the new Caliph of Islam
So what does a 21st Century Caliphate have in store for us?
The British government has completely failed Syria’s refugees
The scale of the tragedy requires a much greater response than the callous and disinterested one shown by the government.
Peter Oborne’s latest Syria dispatch is a disgrace
Peter Oborne’s latest dispatch reads like George Bernard Shaw on Stalin’s Russia.
No, Moazzam Begg is not David Miranda
The outrage at the arrest of Moazzam Begg is misplaced.