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Tag Archives: Syria
We must end the Syrian conflict, not extend it
The following words were written on Friday Morning to meet the deadline for the Argus Newspaper for todays column. Although some aspects have moved on in the light of our coalition attack on Syria, the majority of this text seems … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy, Syria
Tagged Boris Johnson, Donald Trump, Foreign Aid, Ghouta, Syria
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Theresa and Donald degrade democracy
Early this morning a brief period of military action took place, commissioned from the safety of three western democratic national government headquarters designed to try to destroy some of the chemical warfare facilities in Syria. In the case of both … Continue reading
A poor matinee after a genuine tragedy
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
Posted in Community Safety, Parliament and Democracy, Police & Crime Commissioner, Policing, Syria, Yemen
Tagged Russia, Salisbury, Sergei Skripal, Syria, Theresa May, Yemen
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The hard work must continue
Two years ago today I was at Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum near Uckfield, it was a lovely sunny afternoon, at some point in the afternoon it became clear from the smart phone that an incident had happened in Shoreham. … Continue reading
Posted in Community Safety, Parliament and Democracy, Policing, Syria
Tagged Afghanistan, Shoreham Airshow, Sussex Police, Syria
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A period of great weakness
On 3rd May Parliament was dissolved. Assuming all goes to plan on 8th June, the estimated date for the opening of the new Parliament will take place on 14th or even 21st June. Clearly it may be possible to bring … Continue reading
Posted in Community Safety, Parliament and Democracy, Policing, Syria
Tagged General Election 2017, Manchester, Syria, Yemen
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Tillersons words – do they butter any parsnips?
Speaking at an event attended by world leaders to commemorate the Sant’Anna di Stazzema massacre in 1944 in which more than 500 civilians were killed, the US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson stated “We rededicate ourselves to holding to account any and all … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy, Syria, Yemen
Tagged Rex Tillerspn, Sant'Anna di Stazzema, Sudan, Syria, Yemen
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We need international co-operation
The decision by the USA to intervene militarily in Syria following the appalling use of chemical weapons by Assad or Russia on innocent Syrian people appears to have been taken in isolation from the rest of the world, and possible … Continue reading
A crime that should end the war
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
Posted in Parliament and Democracy, Syria
Tagged Aleppo, America, Boris Johnson, Red Crescent, Russia, Syria, Theresa May, United Nations
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We need logic, not prejudice
In a world of soundbites and edited comments, it is easy to assume that when someone speaks or is quoted that the full story is more complex and the few words captured may even state the opposite of what the … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy, Syria
Tagged Afghanistan, Calais, Charlie Elphicke MP, Dover, Iraq, Libya, Syria, The Jungle
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