Posts from the ‘History’ Category
- Fun and Games in the Bahrain Parliament on April 3, 2013
- A Letter to Richard – the King Who Returned from the Grave on February 6, 2013
- Hitler and the Middle East – Still Crazy After All These Years on February 2, 2013
- Tim Mackintosh-Smith – A National Treasure in Yemen on November 3, 2012
- Hiroshima and Nagasaki – Have We Forgotten the Lessons? on September 30, 2012
- Planet of the Dogs on September 16, 2012
- China – The Legacy of the Foreign Devils on September 7, 2012
- Neil Armstrong on August 28, 2012
- Timon of Athens – A Lesson in Friendship on August 22, 2012
- Beyond 2012: Reasons to Be Fearful – Or Not on January 9, 2012
- Thoughts on a Language – Part 2: The Dead Hand of the Bureaucrats on December 17, 2011
- Thoughts on a Language – Part 1: A Tale from the Mud of Mercia on December 11, 2011
- Postcard from Ephesus – Glory, Decline and Resurrection on November 13, 2011
- Postcard from Athens – The Underworld of Europe on November 13, 2011
- Thoughts From the Holy Land on November 11, 2011
- Postcard from Istanbul – Still Arguing After Eighteen Centuries on November 9, 2011
- Saudi Arabia: Glimpses Through the Myths on October 16, 2011
- The Borgias – A Gentle Tale of Renaissance Family Values on September 20, 2011
- Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, and other ephemera on September 18, 2011
- Review: The Dead Hand – the Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race on September 16, 2011
- Postcard from Monflanquin – Fruit Trees, Eid and the Black Prince on September 13, 2011
- Jerusalem – Blood, Ecstasy and The End of Days on August 12, 2011
- The Breivik Atrocity – A False Trail of Fear on July 30, 2011