Sholto Byrnes

Sholto Byrnes

Sholto Byrnes is a Contributing Editor to the New Statesman

Articles by Sholto Byrnes

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After the dictators

  • 12 September 2011
  • 3 comments

Want to know what will happen in the Arab world after the fall of despots such as Gaddafi and Mubarak? The place to look is Asia.

Hero: the Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia

  • 09 June 2011
  • 1 comment

Signing off from The Staggers

  • 27 February 2011
  • 48 comments

After 18 months of blogging, I’m still convinced religion must be better understood.

More lies about Iraq

  • 20 February 2011
  • 8 comments

Coming soon to a cinema near you.

Don't mention the “C” word

  • 18 February 2011
  • 14 comments

That’s anything to do with Christianity – even when it’s Easter.

On the Prophet’s birthday

  • 15 February 2011
  • 38 comments

Who was Muhammad? A review of a new biography.

The God app: Vatican should rethink the ban

  • 11 February 2011
  • 38 comments

It could be a blessed relief for Catholics.

Don’t bring God into politics, Mr President

  • 08 February 2011
  • 8 comments

Jacob Zuma is an embarrassment to his country – and to all who fought apartheid.

The Obama plan for Egypt

  • 04 February 2011
  • 3 comments

“Barry” grew up in Indonesia. Could the overthrow of its dictator be the template that the US president hopes Egypt will follow?

The new Arab revolt

  • 30 January 2011
  • 44 comments

What if democracy brings Islamist government? And other key questions.

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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