Tag Archives: Russia

All Sussex MPs must support the ISC to get set up today

Posted on July 13, 2020 by ianchisnall

Today in Parliament is an opportunity for the Government to begin to deliver on a promise that they made to people throughout the country several months ago. It is of course vital that our Sussex MPs will all vote to … Continue reading →

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A poor matinee after a genuine tragedy

Posted on March 15, 2018 by ianchisnall

It is very hard to understand how our government can store up information about the ‘spying’ profile of staff in any London based Embassy and do nothing about it until the Government which owns the Embassy is accused of an … Continue reading →

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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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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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Who gets to value our lives?

Posted on January 22, 2016 by ianchisnall

The murder of Alexander Litvinenko in a manner that apparently left a trail of polonium across London in 2006 concerns all of the people who were also present in the locations visited by the killer or killers. It is also something that concerns many … Continue reading →

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The need for a proper Syrian strategy

Posted on October 6, 2015 by ianchisnall

In the last two years since David Cameron first recalled Parliament to debate military intervention in Syria, there does not appear to have been any progress made by our Government in its strategy for addressing the crisis between President Assad and … Continue reading →

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