Showing posts with label Hilary Benn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hilary Benn. Show all posts

Thursday, December 03, 2015

Hilary Benn Speech in Full: 'We Must Now Confront This Evil'


Wednesday’s Commons debate will be remembered for Hilary Benn’s extraordinary wind-up speech, in which he powerfully (but politely) challenged his own leader and asserted Labour’s claim to be the party of activist, hard-edged internationalism. Towards the end, he compared the imperative to bomb Isis in Syria to ‘why this entire House stood up against Hitler and Mussolini’

Sunday, August 23, 2015

Maajid Nawaz on ISIL & Islamism (Sunday Politics, June 28, 2015)


Maajid Nawaz on ISIL & Islamism (Sunday Politics, 28/6/15) Political reaction to the terrorist attacks this week, including interviews with Lord Dannatt, Tim Marshall and Hilary Benn.