Gwynne Dyer
Afghanistan Going Down Again – Gwynne Dyer
The 19th-century British army and the 20th-century Russian army could both have told the Americans that it has always been easy to invade Afghanistan,...
The Un-Islamic States
Why the British Muslims’ demand to declare the so-called Islamic State ‘Un-Islamic State’ makes sense
GWYNNE DYER
A coalition of imams and organisations representing British Muslims...
World War I Lessons: Are We Any Wiser?
There are still a few countries that owe everything to their ability to win wars: Israel comes to mind at once. But most countries,...
MH-17 Crash: Who Did It and What Next?
Russia is going to brazen it out, and go on supplying the separatist rebels with weapons. The Western Europeans have been trying to look...
The Brazenness of Tony Blair
It was the fight against foreign occupation after 2003 that radicalized people in Iraq and drove so many of them back into sectarian identities....