As Cameron recalls Parliament, should Britain join an open-ended campaign against the IS? Hannah Stuart, research fellow at The Henry Jackson Society, says Yes. Suggestions from the Pentagon that military action against the Islamic State (IS) could take years should not deter the UK. Neither should they come as a surprise – the fight against global jihadists is already a generational struggle. For years, militant Islamist groups have [...]
Are David Cameron’s new anti-terror measures necessary to protect the UK? Hannah Stuart, research fellow at The Henry Jackson Society, says Yes. The government is calling for increased powers to tackle the threat posed by returning fighters from Syria and northern Iraq. With a steady stream of people still leaving for Syria, and an estimated 250 already back on our streets, it’s clear that current preventative [...]
