I take a crumb of comfort from the fact that after 30-odd years Saigon is a welcoming tourist destination with decent hotels and restaurants, a population busily employed earning their livelihood, an… (View Post)

Nato created a single, unified national army out of all the potential taliban adversaries. It's how they think. (View Post)

Surely the best outcome for this immersive theatrical experience is to get Maggie in as quickly as possible. (View Post)

That phone call that never happened... Yo Hanif, it’s Dom. Gotto to be quick, Dom, it’s busy busy busy here today. What’s up Hanif? Just packing my suitcase, Dom. You going on holiday? You could say … (View Post)

It was an odd quirk, designed solely to keep editors on their toes, that he was known either as Peter Carington (one 'r') or Lord Carrington (two 'r's) or, subsequently, Baron Car… (View Post)