World views from the author of First with the News, a memoir of life on the front line

Thursday, 31 March 2022

Can Putin really be ignorant of what's happening in Ukraine?

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You and I and most of the rest of the world - and surely Vladimir Putin too - knows that the Russian war in Ukraine is going terribly for th...
Wednesday, 30 March 2022

No one's going to topple Putin

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Putin is here to stay. He didn't fight his way up the KGB and power ladder to give it all up because of a disastrous war. And in any eve...
Tuesday, 29 March 2022

How can Russia ever be trusted?

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A deal seems to be emerging in the Russia/Ukraine negotiations in Istanbul. But the deal sounds to me like cloud cuckoo land. Who is fooling...
Monday, 28 March 2022

Giving Putin anything will stick in the throat for ever

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"Peace" negotiations between Ukraine and Russia have already moved to the notion that Vladimir Putin might get something out of hi...
Sunday, 27 March 2022

Biden said what we all think but....

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Of course Vladimir Putin should not be president of a nuclear-armed Russia, for the sake of world peace and safety. And of course we all agr...
Saturday, 26 March 2022

Biden and Putin will always be enemies but must talk at some stage

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There appears to be no turning back for Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin. Biden has now called Putin a war criminal and a butcher. When the war ...
Friday, 25 March 2022

The Russian invasion force is backtracking

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The Russian command is at last indirectly acknowledging what we have all been witnessing for the last four weeks: the massive push to occupy...
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michael evans
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Veteran Fleet Street reporter, former defence editor, war correspondent and Pentagon correspondent for The Times
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