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Al Qaeda..................and not forgetting - the French. A most unlikely alliance. Must fill the US with confidence. Still haven't forgiven the French for disclosing details of Allied missions to the enemy in the Bosnian conflict.

Will be interesting to see if the vote by our parliament will have any bearing on the US decision to go ahead (or not) with military intervention in Syria. I suspect not. Will also be interesting to see how this unfolds over the next few weeks and whether the UK lives to regret inaction over...

Very sadly tonight's vote won't help the humanitarian situation in Syria. But petty Party politics? - well maybe on the face of it but surely it is not quite as simple as that - the evidence presented to Parliament was not conclusive enough for most, plus the outcome of the proposed military...

Either the Govt was incredibly naïve in presuming it had a cast iron case for military action (when clearly the evidence is thin) - or looking at the bigger picture it has deliberately allowed this vote to play out so it does not drawn into a conflict, with no clear end game. Cock up or...

I suspect the Parliamentary 'No' vote tonight is a convenient way of showing the world (especially the US) that the UK Govt would like to support them in attacking Syria - but cannot now do so because it does not have a mandate from the British people (well the Labour party at least). OK the...