Alastair Crooke

The ‘unsaid’ in this narrative is an old story of warfare. Destroy your enemy’s supply-lines to weaken […]

The intrusion of the pandemic has exposed cruelly the shortcomings and workings of the existing status quo. […]

Will people accept a command system, if they see its principal purpose being the return to a […]

As the US and the UK, to stem Covid-19 infections, adopt a close-to-wartime approach, with intrusive levels […]

As the U.S. ineluctably moves up the exponential virus curve, the appeal of Bernie’s ‘healthcare available for […]

Strategically, Turkey has lost its game of ‘chicken’ in Syria, and may be about to experience an […]

The élite’s betrayal is represented by the extent to which institutions have been undermined, in order to […]

Don’t the Americans understand the implications of creating a desperate, unemployed and radicalised constituency across the entire […]

Trump may not be prepared to go to war for Israel, but others in the US Establishment […]

U.S. pressures will escalate – in line with the binary ‘either/or’ ultimatum, and Iran will then push […]

David Wurmser is Matryoska’s ‘doll’ within: no military invasion, but just a strategy to blow apart the […]

Iran – wisely – has eschewed direct, state-to-state military conflict, for a more subtle, and pernicious war […]