Prime Minister Cameron on Terror Threat
Prime Minister David Cameron announced several anti-terrorism measures, including the police seizure of passports of suspected jihadists returning to Britain after fighting alongside ISIS.*…
2,123 viewsPrime Minister David Cameron announced several anti-terrorism measures, including the police seizure of passports of suspected jihadists returning to Britain after fighting alongside ISIS.*…
2,123 viewsPrime Minister David Cameron reported on his meetings with European Union leaders on a seven-year budget cut deal. He told lawmakers this the agreement was a “good deal for Britain.”
342 viewsJack Straw, former foreign secretary to British Prime Minister Tony Blair, testified at a hearing on allegations of illegal phone hacking by News Corporation employees. This hearing focused…
114 viewsJack Straw, former foreign secretary to British Prime Minister Tony Blair, testified at a hearing on allegations of illegal phone hacking by News Corporation employees. This hearing focused…
179 viewsPrime Minister David Cameron made a statement on the situation in Libya.
384 viewsFormer British Home Secretaries testified before a Joint Parliamentary Committee examining the length of time terror suspects can be detained without charge. The committee was reviewing…
69 viewsFormer British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw testified before the British Iraq Inquiry for a third time. Mr. Straw covered several details on the lead-up to the war, including his reservations about President…
285 viewsFormer Foreign Secretary Jack Straw defended his part in the invasion of Iraq and the toppling of Saddam Hussein’s regime in 2003. He told the five-member panel of historians and government…
152 viewsOn Monday, June 22, 2009, Conservative Member of Parliament John Bercow was elected as the 157th speaker of the British House of Commons. This one-hour program includes speeches by Speaker…
759 viewsSecretary of State Colin Powell presented evidence of Iraq’s failures to comply with several United Nations Security Council resolutions demanding cooperation with weapons inspection. In…
7,799 viewsThe council met to hear and discuss the report from Mr. Blix and Mr. El Baradei concerning Iraqi compliance with U.N. weapons inspections. Mr. Fall presided over the proceedings, because…
720 viewsRichard Haass moderated a panel, titled “A Take on Tehran,” on the prospects of diplomatic efforts to dissuade Iran from developing nuclear weapons. Among the topics the panelists discussed were…
343 viewsBritish Foreign Secretary Jack Straw spoke to members of the diplomatic corps during the annual Lord Mayor’s Easter banquet held in London. In his speech, Mr. Straw focused on several…
64 viewsSecretary of State Rice and British Foreign Secretary Straw spoke at a forum co-hosted by Chatham House and the BBC at the Blackburn Rover’s Football Club in Lancashire. They spoke about…
60 viewsBritish Foreign Secretary Jack Straw talked about Iran’s nuclear program, the threat posed by nuclear proliferation in the region, and international attempts to pressure Iran to comply with…
51 viewsAt the World Economic Forum in Davos, panelists from the Iraqi government and the international community discussed the future of Iraq. The group focused on national unity, economic development and security…
63 viewsIn the ministerial level Security Council meeting, a resolution on Syrian involvement in the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Hariri was discussed. The Security Council voted…
230 viewsBritish Foreign Secretary Straw, who has had his position since 2001, responded to questions and comments at a British Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on terrorism and foreign policy. He was joined…
92 viewsParticipants paid tribute to Secretary Colin Powell as he received the George C. Marshall Award. The award was presented by David Rockefeller, the 1999 recipient of the Marshall Award for…
259 viewsBritish Foreign Secretary Jack Straw outlined the government’s position on the European Constitution to members of the British House of Commons. He said that plans to hold a public…
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