ONLINE Only: The Thin Blue Line
August 6, 2010
If Lebanon's unprovoked attack on an Israeli maintenance team was premeditated, it points to something darker on the horizon
Egos and Enigmas
August 6, 2010
The first ego is my own: I'm a guest commentator on BBC4's TV broadcast of tonight's Prom. It's the Halle conducted by Sir Mark
ONLINE Only: Defending the Birmingham Three
August 5, 2010
Just weeks ahead of Benedict XVI's visit, the Birmingham Oratory is guilty of profound institutional cruelty in its treatment of three banished former members
A reduction of reality at the Guardian?
August 5, 2010
Oh dear, it really hasn't been a good week for the Guardian. On Monday Comment is Free invited Gerry Adams to pontificate about -
ONLINE Only: Why Pick on Israel, Mr Cameron?
August 2, 2010
Britain should support Turkey's European ambition. Criticising Israel's policy on Gaza is not the way to do it
Afghan Leaks Could Cost Lives
July 28, 2010
Despite attempts by the US administration to downplay the impact of the recently leaked files on the Afghan conflict, reports have revealed that it
A table on the Taliban
July 28, 2010
There is an interesting table produced by the New Republic symposium on Afghanistan giving an overview of what has – and hasn’t – changed
ONLINE Only: Ankara’s Proxy
July 26, 2010
"Why would a country that is both an ally of the United States and Nato as well as an aspiring member of the European