THINKERS

The Labour MP’s candidacy should be a moment of hope, but instead he has faced smears based purely on his religion. Are his detractors trying to shut Muslims out of public life?

His foreign policy may have harmed Muslims abroad, but at home, he refused to conflate Islam with terrorism

I’m sick and tired of this relentless hostility towards Muslims; the negative headlines; the climate of fear and suspicion; the constant collective blaming

The killing of scientists in Tehran, of civilians in Waziristan or in Gaza are cloaked in an array of euphemisms

Military action could have unintended consequences. The threat of attack will only harden the resolve for a deterrent

Obama's backing of indiscriminate slaughter can only encourage militancy

Obama says plans to burn the Quran would be a 'recruiting bonanza' for Al Qaida

There is a serious question as to whether Labour, in its current form, is capable of delivering the radical, progressive agenda that voters crave