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Robert Fisk
Robert Fisk, Middle East correspondent of The Independent, is the author of Pity the Nation: Lebanon at War (London: André Deutsch, 1990). He holds numerous awards for journalism, including two Amnesty International UK Press Awards and seven British International Journalist of the Year awards. His other books include The Point of No Return: The Strike Which Broke the British in Ulster (Andre Deutsch, 1975); In Time of War: Ireland, Ulster and the Price of Neutrality, 1939-45 (Andre Deutsch, 1983); and The Great War for Civilisation: the Conquest of the Middle East (4th Estate, 2005).
Not since Hitler ordered General Walther Wenck to send his non-existent 12th Army to rescue him from the Red Army in Berlin…
It details all of Isis’s cruelty, but places it in the context of a very bloody history
If it wins, then the Syrian military is going to come out of this current war as the most ruthless, battle-trained and battle-hardened Arab army in the entire region
Saudi Arabia’s grotesque destruction of Muslim history is directly linked to Isis’s own purgation of the past
The award-winning journalist Robert Fisk is a rare breed. A lover of the English language, his reporting and analysis of the world’s…
Robert Fisk has covered the Middle East for close to 40 years, from the Lebanese Civil War to the emergence of ISIL…
Barbed wire along the Hungarian border. Barbed wire at Calais. Have we lost the one victory which we Europeans learned from the Second World War – compassion?
Every regional power has betrayed the Kurds so Turkish bombing is no surprise
Egypt is following the path of so many other countries that are being torn apart. If you torture your people enough, Isis will germinate in their wounds