The Adventures of Shylock Holmes

One pound of inference, no more, no less. No humbug, no cant, but only inference. This task done, and he would go free.

Showing posts with label Middle East. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Middle East. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 4, 2015

On Jordan

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So Jordan is in the news recently. A Jordanian fighter pilot who had been captured by ISIS was burned alive on camera. So Jordan executed tw...
Sunday, June 29, 2014

Eating Crow

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Back in 2003, in the lead-up to the Iraq War, a younger Shylock Holmes was an ardent neoconservative. Democracy was, in my view at the time...
Wednesday, September 4, 2013

The one phrase you probably haven't heard being thrown about much in the debate on whether to intervene in Syria.

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"Libya". So, we want to topple a nasty secular dictator we know, who is locked in a struggle with Al Qaeda-linked terrorist ...
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