Middle East

Media: variances

June 19, 2025 3:09 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

Throughout the history of this blog, I have endeavoured to give my best assessment of the issues I write about,... View Article

June 16, 2025 3:41 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

For a very long time, UK media publishers have known that foreign affairs don’t sell newspapers, or drive ratings in... View Article

June 15, 2025 3:17 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

There is no messing here – what’s going down between Israel and Iran really is a war even if, at... View Article

June 14, 2025 3:36 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

It was particularly thoughtless of the Israelis to launch their attack on Iran in the wee small hours (UK time),... View Article

January 16, 2025 3:12 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

We’ve been there before, of course. From 1948 onwards, when the state of Israel was formally established, we’ve seen no... View Article

October 7, 2024 3:09 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

There is scarcely a media outlet which hasn’t devoted space or time to the anniversary of the Hamas barbarism in... View Article

October 4, 2024 3:37 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

With all that’s going on, it is difficult to pick a single issue and elevate it above the rest, affording... View Article

October 2, 2024 3:17 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

If ever there was an example of the “one war at a time” syndrome, this is it. Despite the fall... View Article

September 29, 2024 2:58 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

Zelensky must be somewhat disconcerted – to use a polite word – to find that the Middle East is absorbing... View Article

September 28, 2024 3:37 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

There could be a major catastrophe almost anywhere in the world but, it seems that if even a single Israeli... View Article