How quickly the mood can change. Just a week or so ago there was real hope amongst many that change was coming to Iran. There was fear of course and distress at the brutal response from the Revolutionary Guard. However, I think many saw parallels with the Arab Spring and going back further, the fall… Continue reading Betrayed?
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Responding to what is happening in Iran
I’m sure that you’ve been watching the news about what is happening in Iran closely with a mixture of emotions. There is hope that an evil regime is finally crumbling. That brings hope not just to the citizens of Iran but also to the wider middle east where Iran has had a malign influence through… Continue reading Responding to what is happening in Iran
Was Israel’s military strike on Iran lawful?
One of the big questions raised about Israel’s military strikes against Iran is as to whether or not they amounted to a breach of International Law and meant that Israel had crossed red lines. To answer that question, we have to consider whether or not Israel’s action amounted to self defence. This means considering whether… Continue reading Was Israel’s military strike on Iran lawful?
Iran v England. Why Qatar isn’t the only problem with the World Cup
I wrote the other week about the Qatar World Cup and whether Christians should boycott watching it. You can read my article here. One of the things I was concerned about when writing the article was that we can put our sole focus on one rogue player. If you have a problem with rogue states… Continue reading Iran v England. Why Qatar isn’t the only problem with the World Cup
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