Christina Lamb

Articles by Christina Lamb

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Mugabe: Why Africa applauds him

  • 07 August 2006
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He is responsible for the hunger, homelessness and exile of millions - black and white - yet neighbouring countries still dignify him with a hero's welcome. Christina Lamb reports on the tolerance of tyranny

All in the past

  • 30 August 2004

Scribbling the Cat: travels with an African soldier Alexandra Fuller Picador, 269pp, £16.99 ISBN 033043327X

The return of the Taliban

  • 22 March 2004

Liberated women? The chief justice wants to ban women from driving. That's not the only way in which the reality in Afghanistan falls short of US claims

Battle scars. Long fascinated by war and its aftermath, Pat Barker turns to the present day and 9/11. Christina Lamb reports

  • 08 September 2003

Double Vision Pat Barker Hamish Hamilton, 307pp, £16.99 ISBN 0241141761

Our man in Africa

  • 04 August 2003

The Zanzibar Chest: a memoir of love and war Aidan Hartley HarperCollins, 448pp, £20 ISBN 0002570599

The real war heroes

  • 19 May 2003

The role of women in conflict is strangely undocumented. Christina Lamb on a powerful collection of photographs that portrays them as more than simply victims

Just a few pockets of control

  • 31 March 2003

Where were the flowers, or the jubilant cheers? On the road to Basra, Christina Lamb found neither. Even the dogs seemed to turn their backs

Hail, the mini Bin Ladens

  • 24 March 2003

Among the silky black turbans of Quetta, otherwise known as Taliban Central, Christina Lamb hears grim forebodings

Could Zimbabwe be the next Rwanda?

  • 24 February 2003

Christina Lamb hears warnings of genocide as Mugabe's ministers talk openly of reducing the population and as starving children hunt for sparrows

Tortured and beaten in Wales

  • 27 January 2003

Christina Lamb, training for war, is confronted by too much blood too soon after breakfast

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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