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A needless death in Gaza, and one less witness to its plight

The National | 19th April 2011

The spectacle of a European or North American hostage – shackled and blindfolded – has been a recurring sight in…

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War: Still a Racket

Taki's Magazine | 18th April 2011

Barack Obama campaigned for president on a promise to end the war in Iraq and “finish the job against al…

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Goldstone’s Guide to Gaza

Taki's Magazine | 11th April 2011

It takes courage to confront Israel on the battlefield. Egypt, Syria, and Jordan’s puffed-up armies learned that lesson in June…

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Britain can never atone for its colonial past

The National | 9th April 2011

David Cameron spoke with unusual candour for a British prime minister a few days ago when he told university students…

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Let Us Now Praise Old Men

Taki's Magazine | 28th March 2011

(with apologies to James Agee, author of Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, 1941) In Paris at the Shakespeare and…

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An Open Letter to the US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates

Taki's Magazine | 21st March 2011

Dear Dr. Gates, Your cautious appraisal of a proposed American military intervention in Libya is an important warning from a…

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He is the regime

The London Review of Books | 18th March 2011

The Libyan dictator is resisting the popular forces ranged against him in ways that his counterparts in Tunisia and Egypt…

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Murdoch the Media Monopolist

Taki's Magazine | 15th March 2011

Evidence is mounting that Rupert Murdoch’s British media empire conspired illegally with private investigators to tap telephones and hack into…

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Women and Democracy in the Middle East

Taki's Magazine | 7th March 2011

One of Israel’s finest journalists, Gideon Levy, wrote in the daily Haaretz, “Just as there is no such thing as…

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Ex-Politicians Shouldn’t Talk

Taki's Magazine | 28th February 2011

Politicians, especially those who climbed to the top, should disappear when they leave office. Deprived of spokesmen and advisors, they…

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