The Poisoning of a Russian Spy: The biggest news of the week was the hospitalisation of a former Russian spy, … More
Category: Politics
War Crimes in Syria: Marie Colvin, Abbas Khan and a Way Forward for Accountability?
Access to a wealth of evidence against the Assad regime mean war crimes should prosecuted in national courts.
America’s October Surprise: Trump Tapes.
Trump’s campaign has been defined by his ability to make statements that would drown any normal politician. However, the severity of Trump’s words, and the overdue and serious reaction to them, seem to be the final nail in the coffin of an extra ordinary campaign.
Westminster leaders threatened by proposed boundary changes.
Jeremy Corbyn, Tim Farron, David Davis and George Osborne among others face reformed constituencies. The Boundary Commission proposals released today … More
Al-Qaeda, Al-Nusra and the Aleppo Siege.
The image of Omran Daqneesh, patiently sat in the back of an ambulance, his face caked in blood and dust, … More
Transparency International: Whistleblowing
Last year I was fortunate enough to work with Transparency International, a Berlin based anti-corruption charity well known for its Corruption … More
Interesting reading
The weeks version of interesting reading heavily features IS and the Syrian civil war. In a week when the … More
Media Round-up 01/05/16
Vice exposes ill prepared IS fighters: The Islamic State markets itself as a brutal and formidable fighting force rapidly changing … More
Republican Party battles Merrick Garland.
Obstinate Republicans damage democratic politics and possibly cost themselves dear.