John Kampfner

John Kampfner

Articles by John Kampfner

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NS Interview - Charlie Falconer

  • 10 May 2004

''Tony Blair will lead the party into the next election on the basis that he will run the full term,'' says the PM's confidant-in-chief. Charlie Falconer interviewed

Politics - John Kampfner admires Jack Straw's game plan

  • 03 May 2004

There is a bull market in Jack Straw shares: the Foreign Secretary has become a political force. Will he be a good deputy when Gordon Brown is PM? Or even more?

Politics - John Kampfner sees Blair's foreign policy collapse

  • 26 April 2004

To make the case for Europe, the Prime Minister will have to show foresight and zeal, commodities that have been lacking on Europe from the moment he took office

On the defensive

  • 26 April 2004

The Iraq War John Keegan Hutchinson, 254pp, £18.99 ISBN 0091800188

Second-class allies

  • 19 April 2004

In the ten countries that will soon accede, support for the EU has now given way to disillusion - not least because of new migration policies

Politics - John Kampfner learns of Tony Blair's nightmare

  • 12 April 2004

Terrorism, race and asylum have combined to become the most potent mix in modern politics. But Blair cannot, even if he wanted to, pull up the drawbridge

Politics - John Kampfner predicts a delayed general election

  • 05 April 2004

Tony Blair, insiders say, is considering delaying the election until autumn 2005 or even spring 2006 so that he can first push the EU constitution through parliament

NS Interview - Charles Clarke

  • 29 March 2004

The war? Absolutely fine. Blair? He'll run and run. Howard? Pathetic. Absolutely nothing fazes the Education Secretary. Charles Clarke interviewed

Iraq has made the Chancellor timid

  • 22 March 2004

Brown is moving reluctantly towards Blair's position on income tax: for a third election, pledges of no rise in the basic or top rates. The war has made it hard to set a radical agenda on redistribution

Nowhere to go but out

  • 15 March 2004

Iraq one year on - Blair has given up hope that the war be seen as a triumph. The best prospect now is a modicum of democracy and stability in Iraq

James Macintyre

Inside “Next Labour”

Inside “Next Labour”

John Pilger

The Murdoch empire

Welcome to the first murdochracy

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Gaby Hinsliff

Bulger killers were damaged, not evil

Bulger killers were damaged, not evil

Mehdi Hasan

The Ashcroft scandal

Paying the price for Ashcroft’s millions

US Politics

Obama's henchmen

Dysfunction at the White House

Film review

Shutter Island

Shutter Island (15)

Interview

Terry Eagleton

The Books Interview: Terry Eagleton

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