Jim Murphy MP Articles

We have all been stunned witnessing the courage of the Libyan people triumph over the cruelty of Gaddafi and his regime. The National Transitional Council (NTC) may not hold all territory but they hold the right to govern in a country too long denied the freedom its...

As well as scrutinising closely the government’s rushed defence review it is essential that we look ahead to Labour’s priorities in the 2015 strategic defence and security review. We can learn the lessons from the government’s flawed approach, where defence strategy...

It is Leon Panetta’s first week as the new US defence secretary. The UK and Europe shouldn’t join the inevitable chorus of people telling him how to do his job but rather we should ask how we can take the opportunity to work with the US in new ways to retain and strengthen our own global influence.