Robert Fisk

Robert Fisk writes for the Independent, where this column originally appeared. 

The West’s Disgraceful Silence on the Death of Morsi

Trump’s Evidence About Iran is “Dodgy” at Best

While the World Watches Trump, It’s Missing What’s Really Going On

The Final Punishment of Julian Assange

The Evidence We Were Never Meant to See About the Douma Gas Attack

From the Middle East to Northern Ireland, Western States are All Too Happy to Avoid Culpability for War Crimes

Iran’s Man in Iraq: “America is Not the Old America. It is Weaker Than Ever.”

Finding Private Bell: a Grave That Leads Deep Into Iraq’s Bloody Past

Meeting Haider al-Abadi, the Once, and Perhaps Future, Prime Minister of Iraq

What Past Civil Wars Tell Us About the Future of Syria

After ISIS, a Divided Iraq, Wounded and Grief-Stricken

No More Excuses: Israeli Voters Have Chosen a Country that Will Mirror the Brutal Regimes of its Arab Neighbours

What Ivanka Told Us About Trump’s Meeting With el-Sisi

The Ghosts of Northern Ireland’s Violent Past Haunt Brexit

Egypt’s Brutal Crackdown on Workers’ Rights

Why Does the US Continue to Grovel to Israel?

Ardern’s Response to Christchurch has Put Other Leaders to Shame, But Not for Its Compassion Alone

Don’t Believe the Hype: Here’s Why ISIS Hasn’t Been Defeated

Turning Algeria Into a Necrocracy

Trump is Trying to Pay His Way to an Annihilation of Palestinian Statehood, and an Erasure of Israel’s Crimes

Israel is Playing a Big Role in India’s Escalating Conflict with Pakistan

The Christian Genocide During the Ottoman Empire Sounds a Dark Warning for the Future

What Happened to the Remains of Khashoggi’s Predecessor?

There’s Something Eerily Familiar About the West’s Approach to Venezuela

How the Murders of Journalists in the Middle East Are Brushed Aside

Why More Americans Are Breaking Their Silence on Israel

Bernie Sanders, Israel and the Middle East

The US Media has Lost One of Its Sanest Voices on Military Matters

Judge Richard Goldstone Suffered for Turning His Back on Gaza, But Not as Much as the Palestinians He Betrayed

Trump vs. Mattis: Beware When Men of War Come to the Rescue

The Parasitic Relationship Between Power and the American Media

Spare Me the American Tears for the Murder of Jamal Khashoggi

How Middle East Dictators Bring Their Western Allies Down

We Remember the Great War, While Palestinians Live It

Izzeldin Abuelaish’s Three Daughters were Killed in Gaza, But He Still Clings to Hope for the Middle East

The Global Economy and Political Murder: Why Trudeau Won’t Stop Arms Sales to Saudis

Did the Saudis Bury Jamal Khashoggi’s Body Facing Mecca?

The Story of the Armenian Legion: a Dark Tale of Anger and Revenge

What a Forgotten Shipwreck in the Irish Sea Can Tell Us About Brexit

The Land Belonged to Them: Revisiting a Palestinian Family, 25 Years After Their Land was Taken

Encounters With Gideon Levy, Israel’s Most Infamous Journalist

Trump and the Settlers

I Don’t See How a Palestinian State Can Ever Happen

A Murder in Aleppo

On the Frontlines of Idlib: the Elusive Syrian Army

What Will Follow the Battle of Idlib?

Lebanon’s Precarious Neutrality

Israel is Building Another 1,000 Homes on Palestinian land. Where’s the Outrage?

Uri Avnery: One of My Few Heroes in the Middle East

A US Trade War With Turkey Over a Pastor? Don’t Believe It