The Threat to Lebanon from Isis and Imperialism

Lebanon is another country which has benefited from imperialism.  Not.  The French bequeathed to it a sectarian structure whereby the positions of office from President down are held by particular confessionalist groups.  This was the root cause of the Lebanese civil war from 1977-1990 when the left tried to get rid of this. It was…

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Caroline Lucas Green MP Resigns from Stop the War Coalition

An Act of Surrender to Media and Tory/New Labour Pressure In happier days Caroline Lucas, the only Green MP, has bowed to intense media and Tory/New Labour pressure and resigned as a patron of Stop the War Coalition.   Her purported reasons include 2 articles on the StWC website, which were subsequently taken down and the…

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Sack Hilary Judas Benn from the Shadow Cabinet

Benn’s War Mongering is in Stark Contrast to the Anti-War Record of Tony Benn According to The Telegraph, Hilary Benn is ‘the poster-boy for war in Syria and David Cameron’s favourite Labour MP’ Corbyn speaks to anti-war demonstrators Whilst his father, the great socialist and anti-war campaigner, Tony Benn was spinning in his grave, the…

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Spare a Thought For Those Poor War Mongering Labour MPs

Pro-War Labour MPs Whine About ‘Intimidation’ Brighton Anti-war vigil 2nd December Brighton  anti-war vigil Brighton  anti-war vigil Brighton  anti-war vigil   Brighton  anti-war vigil On behalf of this blog I wish to express my heart-felt sympathy for those 67 Labour MPs who voted to bomb the Syrian civilians of Raqqa, men, women and children.  It…

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