International Relations
March 19, 2008 The Long Good Friday: Brendan Simms reassesses the United States' role in the Northern Ireland Peace Process Brendan Simms
February 28, 2008 Obama's nemesis: Brendan Simms explains how The Deer Hunter and Hannah and Her Sisters hold the key to the US elections Brendan Simms
February 27, 2008 News from the Russian Front: Lincoln Allison offers a Utilitarian Tory perspective on contemporary Russia - and finds himself surprisingly optimistic about the country's future Lincoln Allison
February 20, 2008 Brendan Simms on how McCain can beat Obama: reaching out to "McCain Democrats" and ignoring the conservative base Brendan Simms
February 04, 2008 The McCain Insurgency: John McCain will win on Super-Tuesday and will be the next President of the United States, argues Brendan Simms Brendan Simms
January 31, 2008 Tree-Huggers and Hawks Unite: Brendan Simms explains how we can simultaneously fight terrorism and save the planet Brendan Simms
January 22, 2008 John McCain: next leader of the free world? Brendan Simms argues that John McCain will be the next President of the United States - because he is the toughest nut in town Brendan Simms
October 03, 2007 Petraeus and the Iraqi Surge: Brendan Simms asks, is Petraeus a Montgomery or a Manstein? Brendan Simms
September 04, 2007 If the Democrat Presidential candidates are to act as serious politicians, they must support the Iraq surge - argues John Bew John Bew
August 22, 2007 Martin Samuel is wrong to say that John Reid should be sent to Helmand - Brendan Simms explains why it is nonsense to argue that politicians who support military action should be sent to the front-line themselves Brendan Simms
May 15, 2007 We urgently need a Democratic Nixon Doctrine, argues Brendan Simms - as a first step we must form a "Democratic League" of the United States, India and the democracies of the European Union Brendan Simms
August 24, 2006 Hezbollah have suffered a setback (but are too clever to admit it) and the Israelis have scored a long-term success (but are too narrow-minded to realise it) - argues Brendan Simms Brendan Simms
June 28, 2006 The amnesty plan for Iraqi insurgents is a victory for the coalition, not a concession - argues Brendan Simms Brendan Simms