Garvan Walshe is a former National and International Security Policy Adviser to the Conservative Party Democracy doesn’t defend itself. It only survives if citizens and the politicians they elect defend political institutions and keep those who would destroy them out of power. This is the idea behind militant democracy, whose name we owe to the […]
Be ready too, for him to surprise by doing less than expected, in the hope that the more skittish members of the Alliance peel off.
The President is scarred by his disastrous mishandling of the Taliban’s summer takeover of Afghanistan.
He says that road haulage interests are trying to revive the pre-Brexit economy – but that the Government will stand firm for higher wages.
There are all sorts of explanations about why people voted the “wrong” way. But the simplest may be the appeal of conservative values.
The US and UK, along with other countries in Europe, are fighting to ensure that no one is persecuted for their religious beliefs.
This policy threatens their work, training and future. The Government should think again.
Britons were told the country would be leaving the dangerous European Arrest Warrant system, but its replacement looks suspiciously similar.
It would need unanimous agreement. Looking at each of the 27’s varying comments, there are six distinct camps of opinion.
Others would say that the appointment of a profoundly business-friendly Home Secretary was bound to lead to a weakening of immigration policy.
The question now is now whether this further response to Russian activity is needed. Opinion is certainly beginning to move in this direction.
Law enforcement has been misused to target political opponents. We must be wary to ensure the UK does not become complicit.
Under the aegis of the European Union, an ‘anti-corruption crackdown’ has brought Putin-style repression to our doorstep.
My bill will offer victims a 12 month rehabilitation period of secure status in the UK, with support to begin their recovery.
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