Hutton’s half-cocked cuts are no use to anyone
The MoD must have a review of its commitments – just don’t expect one this side of an electionFirst Posted December 11, 2008
Robert Fox
is a writer on western defence issues and Italian current affairs. He has worked for the Corriera della Sera in Milan, covered the Falklands invasion for BBC Radio, and worked as defence correspondent for The Daily Telegraph. His books include The Inner Sea: the Mediterranean and its People, published by Alfred A. Knopf.
Britain to put Afghan troops under Petraeus's command
The decision to focus our forces in the south of the country could be reversedFirst Posted December 8, 2008
Mumbai: why al-Qaeda cannot be ruled out
West must sharpen its intelligence gathering to pick up on ever-evolving tactics of terror groupsFirst Posted December 5, 2008
Mumbai: questions which must be answered
Robert Fox on the immediate questions raised by the terror attacks, not only in India but across the worldFirst Posted December 1, 2008
Is America ready to dump President Karzai?
With their Nato allies divided on tactics, the US could use a more pliant Afghan leaderFirst Posted October 8, 2008
Taliban strikes show US doesn't trust Pakistan
Pakistan is furious at illegal US strikes against the Taliban on its territoryFirst Posted September 12, 2008
Eyewitnesses to history: from Pliny to 9/11
On September 11, 2001, eyewitness reporting had to compete with iconic images, writes Robert FoxFirst Posted September 11, 2008
Britain is an abandoned poodle shunned by US and Europe
Britain's international reputation is so bad even the US is sidelining itFirst Posted September 2, 2008
