Part Two of our conversation with Joe Loconte, Professor of History at The Kings College.
Joseph LoconteMarch 20, 2019
The Brexit process has sown a double distrust. Politicians doubt the wisdom of the electorate, and many of the voters doubt the goodwill of their leaders. It bodes ill for the future, especially at a time when populist parties are in the ascendancy across Europe.
Terry TastardMarch 19, 2019
In Safe Passage, Kori Schake details how transitions in geopolitical power lead to violence, except when the United States slowly and peacefully took over the hegemonic role Great Britain played.
Wilson ShirleyJanuary 30, 2019
The UK is considering a new law that would criminalize “entering or remaining in a designated area” to help prosecute ISIS fighters from Britain who return home. But laws that could help prosecute them already exist.
Ewelina U. OchabDecember 3, 2018
Regardless of the risks, every free nation in the world should be climbing over one another to be the first to offer Asia Bibi sanctuary.
Marc LiVeccheNovember 15, 2018
Britain’s policy cannot be justified in light of recent genocides.
Ewelina U. OchabOctober 4, 2018
There has been a disturbing trend toward anti-Semitism in British politics.
Terry TastardOctober 3, 2018
The UK’s very broad counter-extremism strategy is inadequate to address terrorism and violent extremism, Islamist or otherwise.
Ewelina U. OchabApril 6, 2018
If Russian agents in the UK tried to kill Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Russian agents should pay.
Darrell ColeMarch 13, 2018