Jonathan Power - weekly columns

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Sep 14, 20214 min read

After 9/11 why do Westerners still think there’s an Islamic threat?

Once again the CIA and MI6 are publishing dire warnings of the vitality of Al Qaeda. Once again the Islamic world as a whole is being...

Sep 7, 20214 min read

In today’s New York Times: “And then, there is Taiwan, the issue administration officials and national security experts agree is most...

Aug 31, 20216 min read

I like this. It’s from yesterday’s New York Times. “Senator Christopher Murphy, a Democrat of Connecticut who supports President Joe...