Cameron suffers the worst foreign policy defeat in modern times

By Mark WallaceFollow Mark on Twitter. Having had a few hours to mull the implications of last nights extraordinary defeat for the… Read more »

WATCH: David Cameron makes his case on Syria in the Commons

Cameron hasn’t solved his Party problems this summer – and his Syrian humiliation proves it

By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter. Some believe that the executive should control foreign policy, others that the legislature should… Read more »

Syria: what do British Muslims think? And could intervention there have domestic consequences?

By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter. British Muslims were strongly opposed to the Iraq War, as I remember from being… Read more »

J Alfred Prufrock MP considers British military intervention in Syria

By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter. By the waters of Leynarvatn, J.Alfred Prufrock – MP for Grummidge West, real ale… Read more »

Parliament to sit on Thursday to debate Syria

By Harry PhibbsFollow Harry on Twitter The Prime Minister has sent the following tweet: "Speaker agrees my request to recall Parliament… Read more »

The Commons must have a say on any strike against Assad

By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter. It's clear that the instincts of David Cameron and William Hague, as well as… Read more »

The horror of Syria’s massacres and the limits of western power

By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter. It isn't true to claim that there's nothing Britain can do about the use… Read more »

We may not be able to solve Egypt’s crisis, but we should stop making it worse

By Mark WallaceFollow Mark on Twitter. Complex problems always attract people who think they have a simple solution. The bitter experience of… Read more »

Lord Hurd on Egypt: “Tony Blair leaps in before he’s thought things through”

I’ve written the case against intervening in Syria. Here’s a case for doing so.

By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter. Intervening could help cause an arc of Sunni extremism to run from Syria to… Read more »

George Osborne on the “dress-down” G8

Is there really any point in G8 summits – the Time Team of international diplomacy?

By Mark WallaceFollow Mark on Twitter. Yesterday, I took part in the weekly Political Takeout podcast (which you can download for free… Read more »

There is no British national interest in being dragged into Syria’s sectarian war

By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter. David Cameron knows that as matters stand the Commons is unlikely to vote to… Read more »

Cameron: No “moral equivalence” between the Assad regime and the Free Syrian Army

By Harry PhibbsFollow Harry on Twitter The Prime Minister's interview with Dermot Murnaghan was broadcast this morning on Sky News. The… Read more »