Tag: Middle East

Total Results: 121


Queen Elizabeth II, Tony Blair, and Cherie during the Millennium New Year celebrations. Credit: Anwar Hussein / Getty
18 Dec 2019 - 12:00am

Let’s all go back to the year 2000 If you had the power to turn back time, would you re-set the 21st century and start again?

Peter Franklin

Thursday, 7 November

07.11

Ban the bomb? The world’s moved on, Mr Gorbachev The former Soviet leader is decades out of date about the real threats to world peace

Mary Dejevsky

Friday, 20 September

20.09

Have we forgotten Syria? This intimate account of life during the war serves as a reminder that the appalling conflict continues to corrode nations and destroy lives

Ian Birrell

Thursday, 11 July

11.07

China’s great global game Donald Trump needs to see the bigger picture

Peter Franklin

Wednesday, 7 November

07.11

How the liberal West is dismantling itself

John Gray

07.11

The forgotten tragedies of the First World War We focus on the horrors of the Western Front, but millions died beyond the trenches

Peter Franklin

Wednesday, 5 September

05.09

History shows Britain cannot rely on America’s friendship The fifty-fifty deal deserves as much attention as Suez in explaining the decline of British influence in the Middle East

James Barr

Monday, 13 August

13.08

Which is the greater threat to the West, Saudi or Iran?

Michael Burleigh

Friday, 25 May

25.05

How digital dissidents are defying the despots

Ian Birrell

Thursday, 10 May

10.05

A media that doesn’t ‘do God’ isn’t worth believing in

Tim Montgomerie

Wednesday, 9 May

09.05

Why Trump dropped the bomb deal

Michael Burleigh

Monday, 16 April

16.04

What the Syrian strikes tell us about herd mentality

Michael Burleigh