Lord Stoddart of Swindon asked a very reasonable question : To ask Her Majesty's Government whether, in the light of the numbers of Br...

Or, in the modern world, which is so topsy-turvy that Lewis Carroll would find it far too confusing, apology first, inquiry later. Apparentl...

A very good and very detailed article in Der Spiegel about the ghastly NGOs in Afghanistan and their lack of popularity. Something to do w...

There is so much around, especially on American blogs about the Obama - McChrystal mess that it seems superfluous to add anything. The best ...

On various occasions I have articulated my belief that left-wing feminists are seriously muddleheaded. Either that or completely dishonest. ...

I have just taken part in a discussion on the BBC Russian Service about the elections in Afghanistan. This was a general talk about the prob...