11 Sep 2021 - 1:00am

How bin Laden won The American empire is finally crumbling

Aris Roussinos

10.09

A French lesson for Blair and Bush There's a reason France sat out the Iraq war

Anne-Elisabeth Moutet

09.09

Why Afghan women are fighting back America has betrayed the one positive legacy of 9/11

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

07.09

How the neocons got away with it None of the Iraq War's cheerleaders has suffered career consequences

Razib Khan

06.09

Washington was gripped by fear We wrongly characterise the post-9/11 years as a period of triumphalism

Justin Webb

04.09

We need to talk about 9/11 A short story about America's new enemies

Lionel Shriver

26.07

America’s spiteful foreign policy Its plan for the Middle East has been corrupted by petulant party politics

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

21.07

The surprising legacy of the neocons Post-liberals would rather forget their intellectual predecessors

Oliver Wiseman

30.06

ISIS is winning the drone wars Terrorists have joined an arms race we cannot afford to lose

Seth Frantzman

05.03

The Pope can’t save Iraq’s Christians Having endured genocide and ISIS, the religious minority is fighting for survival

Max J Joseph

30.07

Happy birthday, Baghdad, wonder of the world The city, founded 1,258 years ago today, was once an intellectual and cultural centre like no other

Justin Marozzi

08.01

How Trump handed victory to Qasem Soleimani The killing of the Iranian general has polarised the Iraqi Shia against America — and ceded martyrdom to a murderer

Maurice Glasman