Tag Archives: Nuclear Disarmament

Can we ensure this postponement is not too long?

Posted on March 28, 2020 by ianchisnall

According to the internet in the last few hours another casualty of the world wide impact of Coronavirus has been the postponement of a conference due to review the implementation of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty. The conference has been described … Continue reading →

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So how are you going to respond now?

Posted on July 11, 2017 by ianchisnall

Friday was the culmination of a long and complex peace process which our Government has been opposed to. Those words alone should be a wake up call to all of us, we have a Government that would rather go to … Continue reading →

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Nuclear deterrrence has ended

Posted on June 3, 2017 by ianchisnall

Whilst the issue of who would or wouldn’t press a red button (which of course does not exist) circulates on social media, the following paragraph is available on the website of the US Government Office of the Historian which dates back … Continue reading →

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Lets open up the defence debate

Posted on May 13, 2017 by ianchisnall

Yesterdays exchanges over defence which involved both Jeremy Corbyn and Boris Johnson has all sorts of implications for the way in which our nation is governed. The truth is that whilst our views on the EU were tested albeit in … Continue reading →

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The week ahead

Posted on January 22, 2017 by ianchisnall

I suspect that most people view today as the end of last week, but people of a certain age and tradition may well see today as the first day of next week. That tradition includes but is not exclusive to … Continue reading →

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Would I lie to you?

Posted on May 21, 2016 by ianchisnall

Its not hard to find fault with this years Queens speech, but it is very disturbing that our Government has asked the Queen to lie when she spoke to the assembled Lords, Ladies and MPs. She was asked to say … Continue reading →

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