The Foreign Office is largely captured by global climate polluter BP. From Iran to Azerbaijan, Iraq to Nigeria, Russia to Venezuela, the…
Mark Curtis
British officials feared Nelson Mandela would nationalise South Africa’s economy and lobbied him to protect British commercial interests as soon as he…
The myth has long been promoted that Britain refused to send troops to the Vietnam war and played little role in it.…
An onslaught against some of the world’s poorest people is about to enter its next phase in a remote Swiss ski resort.…
Today, a British-engineered occupation enters its fifth decade. There will be no commemoration, despite the human toll and murkiness surrounding what is…
As bloodshed mounts each day in Iraq, what prospect is there that British ministers will be held accountable for the illegal invasion…
World leaders are now preparing for the millennium summit to be held in New York next month, described by the UN as…
The government will try to pull off a PR coup in the aftermath of the G8 summit by posturing as Africa’s champion…
A major feature of the invasion of Iraq was media commentators falling for obvious government propaganda. Without such complicity, the invasion would…
The Blair government’s foreign policy since the invasion of Iraq has been disastrous for human rights. Outside of media and parliamentary scrutiny,…