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So now it’s cartoons of the Prophet Mohamed with a bomb-shaped turban. Ambassadors are withdrawn from Denmark, Gulf nations clear their shelves…
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).
If ariel Sharon had not been in a deep coma, he would have jumped out of his bed for joy. The Hamas…
Saturday 28 January 2006 And now, horror of horrors, the Palestinians have elected the wrong party to power. Oh no, not more…
I first realized the enormous pressures on American journalists in the Middle East when I went some years ago to say goodbye…
Robert Fisk is one of the world’s best known journalists. He has been based in the Middle East as the UK Independent‘s…
YE: How is it going with the process of releasing your new book (Great War for Civilization)? RF: Well, it should be…
I sit in one of the dives on 44th Street, uncertain how to approach Sue Niederer and Celeste Zappala, afraid that their…
I wonder sometimes if we have not entered a new age of what the French call infantilisme. I admit I am writing…
The 5th of February 2003 was a snow-blasted day in New York, the steam whirling out of the road covers, the US…
In an age when Lord Blair of Kut al-Amara can identify “evil ideologies” and al-Qa’ida can call the suicide bombing of 156…