GWPF | 12 July 2016 Brexit Threatens EU Climate Policy The speech given by the next Prime Minister this morning contained some important passages setting out what kind of prime minister Theresa May will be. “This is a different kind of Conservatism,” she said, seeking to differentiate herself from David Cameron while remaining true to…
The Guardian | 7 July 2016 Tony Blair says he did not know military action would be disastrous. In truth, he was warned many times Tony Blair is damned. We have seen establishment whitewashes in the past: from Bloody Sunday to Hillsborough, officialdom has repeatedly conspired to smother truth in the interests of the powerful.…
Antiwar | 10 July 2016 Gag Order Seen Worsening Morale After Report on Iraq Disaster The Chilcot Inquiry, a British government report on the illegality of the 2003 US-UK invasion and occupation of Iraq, is a huge issue in Britain, a country which has more than its share of huge issues lately. But while the…
ECN | 7 July 2016 The Bremain folks warned us that the stock markets would collapse. The elite said that global financial markets would fall. The anti-Brexit crowd stated that if you were against the EU then you’re a racist and you’d have blood on your hands for everyone losing their money from the Brexit…
Business Insider | 5 July 2016 LETTERS TO TONY BLAIR: Saddam Hussein’s lawyer wrote these letters as part of a plan for the Iraqi leader to step down before war was declared — but Blair ignored them Between the years of 2003 and 2011, more than 461,000 people died as a result the Iraq war. In the…
RT | 6 July 2016 The long-awaited findings of Sir John Chilcot’s inquiry into the invasion of Iraq by Britain in 2003 were finally published on Wednesday. Follow the reaction to Chilcot’s revelations throughout the day with our LIVE updates here on RT.com It has taken seven years, £10 million (US$ 13 million) and 2.6 million…
The Herald Scotland | 3 July 2016 by Alex Slamond In normal political times Wednesday would see the most dramatic event of the year. Thirteen years after the Iraq war and seven years after the start of his Inquiry, Sir John Chilcot will deliver his findings. In particular for the relatives of the 179 service…
GWPF | 5 July 2016 Britain & Germany May Delay Coal Phase-Out The financial uncertainty triggered by the UK’s vote to leave the EU has sent shudders through virtually every industry, but Europe’s renewable energy sector faces even greater insecurity. The successful Leave campaign was led by several political figures opposed to tackling climate change by…
ECN | 4 July 2016 Nigel Farage may be hated by the corporate media, millennials and those on the left, but why? He’s argued against the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and Libya; he wants to legalize all forms of drugs; he hates the ECB; and he wants national sovereignty. Unfortunately, Farage, who took on the…
Felicity Arbuthnot | 3 July 2016 The International Criminal Court (ICC) will not prosecute Tony Blair but Parliament could “But then, once in a lifetime the longed for tidal wave of justice can rise up,and hope and history rhyme. Believe that a further shore is reachable from here. Believe in miracles.” (Seamus Heaney, 1939-2013, “The Cure at Troy.”) In an astonishing…