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This article was originally published in http://www.express.co.uk             This is far from just another misstep on the world stage. The recently uncovered Afghan asylum scheme, revealed under the spotlight of a House of Commons statement by Defence Secretary John Healey, is not just another bureaucratic misstep. It is, in the bluntest terms, a national scandal.Continue reading “Afghan asylum scandal is moral disaster – three things we now owe those allies”

            Trump U-turn Shocks Kremlin: ‘Russia Doesn’t Want Peace’ as US Doubles Down on Ukraine Aid Trump has noted that Russia has been delaying negotiations to end the war and that the recent intensification of Russia’s overnight drone and missile strikes demonstrates that Russia is not interested in peace. He said that European security benefitsContinue reading “Trump Changes Mind on Weapons to Ukraine”

This article was originally published in http://www.express.co.uk             The Houthi rebels Photo by Kwaku Panti Osei on Unsplash in Yemen are now in the firing line as the next militant group about to feel the wrath of the West. Their insurgency against the internationally-recognised government of Yemen started way back in 2004, and after twoContinue reading “Keir Starmer must wake up – Houthis have to be dealt with to end Red Sea chaos”

            US Stops Weapons Supply To Ukraine The United States has paused weapons supplies to Ukraine, including critical air defence interceptors, artillery shells, missiles, and rockets. The decision to suspend military aid to Ukraine will likely force Ukrainian forces to continue to husband materiel, although the exact timing of the planned deliveries that the UnitedContinue reading “Trump’s Aid Pause Lets Russia Tighten Its Grip as Ukraine Defences Falter”

            Immediately following the US attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities over the weekend, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Defence Secretary John Healey were quick to issue their statements that the UK had not been directly involved. US attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities The truth is, however, that the UK *has* been involved inContinue reading “Britain’s Illusion of Neutrality: Why Iran Sees the UK as Fair Game”