Four Steps To Peace
For peace to be achievable between Russia and Ukraine the two countries needs to achieve a common understanding of each other’s positions. This does not mean blind acceptance. But it…
Writing From the Left, Changing the Conversation
For peace to be achievable between Russia and Ukraine the two countries needs to achieve a common understanding of each other’s positions. This does not mean blind acceptance. But it…
Stop The War is supporting a day of global protests for peace and for an end to the Russian invasion of Ukraine this Sunday. On Wednesday a packed meeting at…
Anyone insufficiently fervent in condemning Putin as an insane monster, or who dares to suggest mistakes by Ukraine and NATO may have contributed to the war, is quickly branded a…
Given our creativity and intelligence, as individuals and as a species, we should be capable of avoiding war… and it’s our moral obligation to try our utmost to do so.…
The news that Vladimir Putin has put his nuclear arsenal on standby is, to say the least, chilling. At the moment fighting in Ukraine is strictly conventional. Casualties have been…
On Thursday Russia invaded Ukraine. Under normal circumstances the stance of the left would be unequivocally pro-Ukrainian, but on this occasion as the war rhetoric has increased, so has our…
How well is Putin’s war in Ukraine going and what is he really going to gain from it? Several days into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, after Russia attacked on…
On Thursday thousands of ordinary Russian people across over 50 locations showed immense courage in protesting on the streets against Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. As I write, more than 1746…
This week’s new look briefing is focussed, of course, on the war in Ukraine. We recommend you use this full screen (click on the X in the controls) and, especially…
WE began the week with warmongering voices coming mainly from the West, in particular the US, but I don’t think many of us expected the situation to escalate so quickly,…