My run-in with Stalin’s trolls
My libel nightmare all started in a little Oslo bookshop – but amid the whirlwind of horrible scandals and atrocious…
Where is the empathy for innocent Israelis?
This open letter, signed by Simon Sebag Montefiore and others, was first published in the ‘Chronicle for Higher Education’. It…
Diary
I was interested to see that amid the Byzantine intrigues of embattled Conservative panjandrums, two Spice Girls have criticised the…
I once worshipped ‘freedom fighters’ but Mugabe just looked like a teacher
At the top of Machu Picchu last week, I saw two wide-winged condors swoop over Sacred Valley through a rainbow…









