defence Archives - Herefordshire Green Party https://hereford.greenparty.org.uk/tag/defence/ Wed, 23 Nov 2016 15:02:56 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 Will Trump bring down the West? https://hereford.greenparty.org.uk/2016/11/23/oxford-speak-on-trump-and-brexit/ Wed, 23 Nov 2016 15:02:56 +0000 http://www.greenherefordshire.org.uk/?p=608 Readers may be interested in a series of articles by Oxford academics, highlighted by an alumnus on our Exec. These reflect on the US Election. Discover the answers to questions such as ‘Will Trump bring down the West?’ and ‘Is social media killing democracy?’ from authors such as the former Hong Kong Governor and current Oxford Chancellor Chris Patten. […]

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]]> Readers may be interested in a series of articles by Oxford academics, highlighted by an alumnus on our Exec. These reflect on the US Election. Discover the answers to questions such as ‘Will Trump bring down the West?’ and ‘Is social media killing democracy?’ from authors such as the former Hong Kong Governor and current Oxford Chancellor Chris Patten. Read the articles here.

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]]> Herefordshire Greens welcome global peace campaigner on eve of historic UN vote to ban nuclear weapons https://hereford.greenparty.org.uk/2016/11/01/herefordshire-greens-welcome-global-peace-campaigner-on-eve-of-historic-un-vote-to-ban-nuclear-weapons/ Tue, 01 Nov 2016 10:25:16 +0000 http://www.greenherefordshire.org.uk/?p=508 REBECCA Johnson, prominent global peace campaigner, was in Hereford on Tuesday last week to talk on ‘peace-building through non-violent action and treaty-making’ for the Millichap Peace Fund. Her visit came just days before the United Nations was due to vote on whether to start negotiations next year to prohibit nuclear weapons. She said ‘I’m delighted […]

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]]> REBECCA Johnson, prominent global peace campaigner, was in Hereford on Tuesday last week to talk on ‘peace-building through non-violent action and treaty-making’ for the Millichap Peace Fund. Her visit came just days before the United Nations was due to vote on whether to start negotiations next year to prohibit nuclear weapons.

She said ‘I’m delighted to be back in beautiful Hereford, and to discuss peace at such a crucial time in history. I’ve come straight here from the discussions at the UN in New York. Sadly the UK, and in particular this government, is out of step with the rest of the world on this, and is pressurising other countries to vote no, but I’m optimistic’.

Read the full report from the Hereford Times.

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