Christopher Hitchen News Today

In issues on my mind, and you write about when it comes to terrorism. We must think hard about the moral stakes and falls. If we truly believe in our Democratic Values and way of life, we must be willing to defend them. Passive measures are unlikely to suffice. Means of more active defense and deterrence must be considered and given the necessary political support. You say if you have a lawenforcement approach okay, let an attack happen and then we find out who did it and try them in a u. S. Cou...

Literary criticism and a little bit of memoir. The writers have written in and a couple of years ago, after my mom passed away, id been a really avid reader of the series and i wanted to write one about death and thats how the book came about. Host you have spent several years writing about nat your career. Why . Guest i think ive always been intrigued by death and i grew up in haiti during a dictateyearship, and when i moved here, there was a lot of separation in my life and also we lost a lot ...

George Salis at The Collidescope:

A new art exhibition in Bangkok explores the horrific experience of civilians caught up in the unrelenting violence of air strikes in Myanmar.

In the restive eastern province, Cold War realpolitik continues to reverberate.

You can smell the cigarette ash and Johnnie Walker Black Label on the pages of A Hitch in Time, a gleefully pugilistic posthumous Christopher Hitchens anthology.

Mark McGeoghegan: Kissinger was a vastly overrated bureaucrat

He may have overseen the 20th century, but the champion of US power was also a symbol of its dangerous neo-imperialism, says commentator Simon Tisdall

Holocaust survivor. Harvard professor. Unlikely sex symbol. But Henry Kissinger, who has died aged 100, will surely be remembered best as an unrivalled colossus of American politics.

‘One of the reasons I wrote Hurda was to understand my attachment to a case that, seen one way, has nothing really to do with me.’