If the US is now our enemy, how do we defend ourselves? By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 27th February 2025 All the talk now is of how we might defend ourselves without the US. But almost everyone with a voice in public life appears to be avoiding a much bigger and more troubling […]
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The US, always a questionable friend, could, if Trump wins, become our greatest threat. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 4th July 2024 Soon after Labour forms a government, it will find itself in a new world. It now seems likely that Donald Trump will win the presidency of the United States. If he […]
War crimes have no justification, whoever commits them. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 18th October 2023 For almost 4,000 years, some governments have insisted that if wars must be fought, there should be rules. The first known code, by the Babylonian king Hammurabi, laid down the principle on which all subsequent laws of […]