Patrick Cockburn
The West Wants to Engage Russia and China on the Climate Crisis While Also Demonising Them – It Won’t Work
October 19, 2021The CIA Plot to Kidnap or Kill Julian Assange in London is a Story that is Being Mistakenly Ignored
October 5, 2021By Letting Saudi Arabia Off the Hook Over 9/11, the US Encouraged Violent Jihadism
September 14, 2021American Failure: Washington’s Doomed New Way of Waging War
September 7, 2021The Taliban May Pretend to Show Moderation, But the Murderous Reality is Far Different
August 24, 2021The US and UK Got Things So Wrong in Afghanistan Because They do Not Understand the Afghan Way of War
August 23, 2021The Choice Facing Afghans: Do a Deal With the Taliban or Flee
August 18, 2021The Fall of Tunisia, Last of the Arab Spring Nations
August 3, 2021Boris Johnson is a Comic Operate Prime Minister, Whose Antics Have Killed Tens of Thousands
July 27, 2021The Forever War in Afghanistan is Far From Over
July 13, 2021The UK Government is Launching a Multi-Front Attack on Freedom of Expression in the Name of National Security
July 6, 2021Into the Quagmire with Donald Rumsfeld
July 5, 2021Gunboat Diplomacy will not Revive Britain’s Fading Power, Whatever Boris Johnson Thinks
June 29, 2021The Republican Party has Turned Fascist and is Now the Most Dangerous Threat in the World
June 22, 2021The Rise and Fall of Netanyahu
June 21, 2021Britain is a Parasite on Other Countries
June 15, 2021Forget the Peace Process, the Focus Now Should be on Restoring Civil Rights to Palestinians
June 8, 2021Biden’s Timid Gaza Intervention Won’t Count for Much But US Reaction Against Israel has Changed Significantly
May 24, 2021Biden Can’t Avoid the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
May 17, 2021The Pursuit of National Liberty Should not be Handed Over to Toxic Populists and Demagogues
May 11, 2021Focusing Purely on Injustices in China and Russia with a Cold War Mindset Damages Human Rights Everywhere
April 27, 2021Britain on the Road to Kleptocracy
April 20, 2021The Return of Northern Ireland as the Most Dangerous Open Wound in British Political Life
April 13, 2021The Delusions of High-Tech Warfare
March 30, 2021The War of Hunger is Taking Over From the War of Guns…and All Syrians are the Victims
March 23, 2021Test and Trace is the Dead Elephant in the Room
March 16, 2021The Internal Feud That May Doom Scottish Nationalism
March 9, 2021ISIS and the UK: the Case of Shamima Begum
March 2, 2021Capitol Riots Were a Dark Day for American Journalism
February 23, 2021The Clash Between the UK and EU Over Northern Ireland is a Precursor to Confrontations That will Last Decades
February 9, 2021Why the Scottish Independence Movement May be Difficult to Stop
February 2, 2021The Political Fallout From the Capitol Hill Invasion May Prove More Significant Than 9/11
January 26, 2021Government Mistakes Provided the Breeding Ground for the Mutant Virus, Which it is Now Using as an Alibi for Its Failures
January 19, 2021Will a Calamitous Week End Trump’s Grip on the Republican Party?
January 12, 2021What Assange’s Victory Really Means
January 11, 2021The UK is Out of the EU, But the Balance of Power in Europe has Tipped Permanently Against It
January 5, 2021COVID-19 Learns From Experience, Unlike Boris Johnson and His Crew
December 29, 2020Boris Johnson is as Incompetent as General Haig at the Somme: the Price is 50,000 Unnecessary Deaths This Year
December 22, 2020