Tim Lambon

Articles by Tim Lambon

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After they go

  • 13 March 2008
  • 2 comments

The US invasion unleashed chaos in a fragile region; the withdrawal of troops could prove equally destabilising.

A breaking story

  • 19 March 2007

Conventional armies are a sledgehammer to crack a nut when it comes to fighting guerrillas.

The predictable slaughter

  • 12 March 2007
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"Shock and Awe" killed very few Iraqis, but the inept implementation of regime change has let loose a terrible war between Sunnis and Shias. Tim Lambon witnesses the escalation in Baghdad

It's all about oil again

  • 01 December 2003

Observations on Georgia

The power of the weak

  • 01 September 2003

Observations on Baghdad

The launch of a new jihad

  • 25 August 2003

Observations on Iraq

If only I could teach them what I have learnt

  • 08 April 2002

Middle East Crisis - Tim Lambon, in the West Bank, watches the Israeli soldiers and sees chilling similarities to his own young self, serving in the Rhodesian security forces

The Northern Alliance behaves

  • 26 November 2001

The worst fears about Kabul's new masters have proved unfounded (so far)

A very mild liberation for Kabul

  • 19 November 2001

Tim Lambon joins the Northern Alliance on its advance into the Afghan capital

No fighting today: it's raining

  • 12 November 2001

Tim Lambon finds that the war in Afghanistan is not quite as the reporters portray it

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President Cheney?

Get ready for President Cheney

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Sons of Cuba (PG)

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Fat Man in a White Hat

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Anarchism's failure

The World That Never Was: a True Story of Dreamers, Schemers, Anarchists and Secret Agents

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