I'm sure Spectator columnist Sean Thomas, formerly of this parish, will react to this in a measured and temperate manner (View Post)

Phrasing this as kindly as I can, Mr Thomas's contributions to the Telegraph are more state-of-the-world thought pieces rather than full-on Allistair insanity, so I'd expect he'd survi… (View Post)

We - the United Kingdom - are not in this war. (View Post)

No. It's better to have a "lawyer says OK" than not to have it. But I am saying it obscures the nature of war. (View Post)

The belief that military options (which on a very basic level involve the cruelllest things imaginable) are made OK or not OK depending on the word of a lawyer, is disturbing. In previous centuries a… (View Post)