Tag Archives: Aleppo

A crime that should end the war

Posted on September 21, 2016 by ianchisnall

It is hard to make sense of the death of some 20-30 people and destruction of 20 odd lorries carrying vital supplies that should have been driven to men and women who have been suffering from a war that is … Continue reading →

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The strange views of Iain Dale

Posted on August 23, 2016 by ianchisnall

Iain Dale is a respected commentator from within the mainstream of the Conservative Party and was a member of the panel on Fridays Radio 4 Any Questions. In responding to a question on Aleppo, he argued that there were two … Continue reading →

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How to end the killing?

Posted on August 20, 2016 by ianchisnall

“The whole world is horrified by the suffering of the people of Aleppo – the bombing of innocent civilians, the murder of defenceless children. The fighting must stop now. Russia indicating its support for a 48 hour cessation of hostilities is … Continue reading →

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My fantasy Skype scenario

Posted on September 5, 2013 by ianchisnall

Today two groups of people will assemble to reflect on the crisis in Syria and how to bring the suffering to an end. Both groups find chemical weapons deeply offensive and want to see an end to their use. Neither groups … Continue reading →

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