Casually caustic ‘diplomacy’
Some former Foreign Office men seem determined to conform to stereotype
Published by: The Jewish Chronicle
Monthly Archives: November 2009
Return to Progress
In August Barack Obama sought to reassure his supporters as they contemplated a plunge in the opinion polls, a possible defeat on health care reform and the nagging worry that Obama, master of the poetry of campaigning, was getting stuck governing in prose.
Published by: The New York Times
The long wait for Lords reform
The draft bill on Lords reform will never be law; it is an indictment on New Labour that half our legislature is still unelected
Published by: The Guardian
Don’t crown Cameron just yet. There’s one way Labour could still trip him up
Brown's political obituary is written. The new PM waits in the wings. But – don't laugh – some see cracks in that crystal ball
Published by: The Guardian
The coffins will keep coming until we conquer our amnesia on Afghanistan
Barack Obama is about to make his most crucial military decision. He should remember what took us to war in the first place
Published by: The Guardian
Miliband critics a Con job
Those who have attacked David Miliband for criticising Kaminski do not represent the Jewish community – they're partisan Tories
Published by: The Guardian
Obama’s year of vitriol and rebuff at home, deadlock abroad. Not a bad start at all
Obama's victory speech at Grant Park may seem a distant mirage. But for all the failings, he can point to real progress
Published by: The Guardian