John Simpson
Articles by John Simpson
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Middle East
The King and I
- 01 November 2007
How I almost walked out on an audience with Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah
Politics
Iraq: the reckoning
- 20 March 2006
The US and Iraqi governments insist that this isn't a civil war. If they are right, then how do you describe so much fear, destruction and death?
Diary - John Simpson
- 25 November 2002
I saw my face on gigantic billboards. Or rather, half my face; the lower half belonged to a yellow Tweenie. They had asked for my permission, but I didn't know what a Tweenie was
Books
The shame of the nation. John Simpson reported from Belgrade during the Nato raids on Serbia. Two years later he delivers his definitive verdict: Tony Blair was wrong. There was too much suffering
- 26 March 2001
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A New Generation Draws The Line: Kosovo, East Timor and the standards of the West Noam Chomsky Verso, 160pp, £16 ISBN 1859847897 To Kill A Nation: the attack on Yugoslavia Michael Parenti Verso, 160pp, £16
Books
Kosovo - We were suckered. A year after the Nato bombing began in former Yugoslavia, two new books attempt to explain exactly what happened and why the west was wrong. By John Simpson
- 03 April 2000
Virtual War Michael Ignatieff Chatto & Windus, 249pp, £12.99 ISBN 0701169435
Politics
How to survive yuletide in Grozny
- 20 December 1999
New Statesman Christmas - Christmas past has found John Simpsonin Ceausescu's palace during the Romanian revolution, and under a sniper's bullets in Sarajevo under siege. Here he recalls his most memorable encounters
Books
Inside the whale
- 27 September 1999
Devil's Advocate John Humphrys Hutchinson, 288pp, £16.99 ISBN 009180048X











