A young follower shares his double life, in the latest of a series imagined by Paul Rogers.
Afghanistan's daring insurgents are waging war while planning for power.
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Britain needs to broaden its thinking about the appeal of "the west vs Islam" message.
The west's failure in Afghanistan and Iraq, says our columnist who predicted both, is above all one of understanding.
The president's diplomatic delusions are taking the United States down.
The 1960s–70s send a warning to Britain's next left-wing government.
While Russia's military exercises sound a western alarm, blunt reality offers better advice.
How do Israeli leaders see the future? With less confidence than you might think.
In the furore over Labour's leader, Israel's actual interest in targeting him is neglected.
Disparate national memories fuel a perilous rivalry.
The slow-burn effects of ISIS's dispersal are coming to the west.
