According to Evolving Blogging Lore…
...one is not supposed to post either a picture of one's cat or a picture of one's own new book, at least not in the UK where one is still supposed to
CPS Advocates Reform
Less than five years ago, it was regarded as unprofessional for a barrister to refuse work from one side or the other in a criminal case. Now it's an entrenched reality.
Chopin as prophet
The Pianist, based on Wladyslaw Szpilman's memoirs and reimagined in words and music by the Russian pianist Mikhail Rudy, has been enjoying a two-week run at the Royal Exchange Theatre as part
Does Engagement with Terrorists Save Lives?
I have recently written about the British government's misguided strategy of seeking to engage with Hamas and Hezbollah, in the hope that this will coax them into moderation. This debate was re
About this Blog
Hello to all the readers of the new Standpoint blog.This particular blog will focus on the issues surrounding Islamist activity both in the UK and abroad.