Christopher Thompson

Articles by Christopher Thompson

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The scramble for Africa's oil

  • 14 June 2007
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Within a decade, the US will be heavily dependent on African oil. Little wonder the Pentagon is preparing a strategy for the region.

Africa's secret prisons

  • 21 May 2007

Observations on rendition

No thanks for the help

  • 16 April 2007

Observations on Darfur

The quiet revolution

  • 19 March 2007

Observations on people power

Farmers find a new friend

  • 15 January 2007

Mugabe is inviting white farmers back after previously pledging to clear them from Zimbabwe's farms

Changing faces

  • 30 October 2006

Observations on South Africa

War by other means

  • 04 September 2006

Observations on ivory

Homeless pay the price of oil wealth

  • 22 May 2006

Observations on Angola

Putting oil before refugees

  • 19 September 2005

Observations on Mauritania

Iran at a glance

  • 14 February 2005

Iran - Research

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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