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Sunday, 26 April 2026

The moral fibre and resilience of the Islamic Republic of Iran: A continuum of Persian civilisation

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A 1978 poster titled “Ashura: Victory of Blood Over the Sword”. The argument that the Islamic Republic of Iran, established in the wake of...
Wednesday, 8 April 2026

My lecture on the landmark Bonny amphibious operation to the participants on this year's Naval Warfare Course (NWC 10) at the Naval War College Nigeria on April 8th, 2026

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I had the honour and pleasure this morning to have delivered an online lecture on the landmark Bonny amphibious operation to the participan...
Monday, 16 March 2026

Thirty Five Years Have Passed Since I was Called To The Bar of England and Wales

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A photograph of me on Call Night at the Middle Temple, left, and a record of my Call to the Bar of England & Wales in the Daily Telegrap...
Tuesday, 10 March 2026

Lieutenant Commander Emmanuel Makinde: A Military Attache in Mess Dress

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Lieutenant Commander Emmanuel Makinde, the Deputy Defence Adviser at the Nigerian High Commission in London, photographed in the early 1970s...
Saturday, 28 February 2026

Iran Will Be No Pushover In A War With The United States And Israel

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  Infographic by the Institute For The Study of War. As Alastair Crooke, a former senior British diplomat and MI6 officer, often reminds in ...
Friday, 13 February 2026

COMMENTARY: Israel at the centre of a U.S. war against Iran

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Image credit: Adobe Stock. If a catastrophic, no-holds-barred war breaks out between the United States and Iran and thousands of American tr...

A critique of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s claim that Britain has been “colonised” by immigrants who are draining resources from the state

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In an interview with Sky News, the English billionaire businessman Jim Ratcliffe claimed that Britain has been "colonised" by immi...