Support for joining NATO is higher than ever before in Sweden.
They would be welcome to take Britain's place in that wretched relic.
They would be welcome to take Britain's place in that wretched relic.
Political prisoner, activist, journalist, hymn-writer, emerging thinktanker, aspiring novelist, "tribal elder", 2019 parliamentary candidate for North West Durham, Shadow Leader of the Opposition, "Speedboat", "The Cockroach", eagerly awaiting the second (or possibly third) attempt to murder me.
Sweden's lurch to the right is very disturbing.
ReplyDeleteIt is.
DeleteBut at the same time, see the work of John Laughland and Mark Almond, and more broadly the sensibility expressed by Geoffrey Wheatcroft, Peter Oborne, Peter Hitchens and others.
Plus the American paleocons, of course.
Lurch to the Right?
ReplyDeleteUKIP is the most anti-war party in Britain and is generally considered rather "Right-wing".
"UKIP is the most anti-war party in Britain"? That'll come as news to the SNP, Plaid Cymru, the Greens and Respect
ReplyDeleteAll of those have had MPs for rather longer than UKIP has. Long enough to have voted against successive wars, in fact.
No one sitting as a UKIP MP has ever voted against a war. Douglas Carswell and Mark Reckless both voted in favour of war in Syria last year.