ONLINE ONLY: A Different Deal In Iraq Iraq begins to cut its own deals, and to reach for sovereignty September 1, 2026 Defence·International·Iraq·Middle East·Military·North America·Points East & West·US Politics·War on Terror
Counter-intelligence needs a rethink. Catching spies is not enough ‘Western counter-intelligence has been largely defensive. Given the existential threats we increasingly face, we now need to go on the offensive’ December 4, 2019 Points East & West
A view from the ramparts The West spends too much money on weapons and too little time on promoting its real strength: ideas October 23, 2019 Points East & West
Best of Enemies 'The message is clear. The world can stop Iran getting nuclear weapons until the spring. After that, Israel might' November 22, 2011 Israel·Points East & West