Author Archives: David Patrikarakos
North Korea presses on
Those that are most inclined to monitor the country are distracted
Why was Anjem Choudary allowed to stay at large for so long?
He is smart—which is why his imprisonment matters
Can Sadiq Khan keep London safe?
He is less open to accusations of Islamophobia—might that help him crackdown on extremism?
Barack Obama got things done
The final episode of "Inside Obama's White House" tells us that he was often frustrated by the system, but achieved more than many allege
The Brussels attacks show Belgium isn’t working
Ethnic and bureaucratic fault lines have made effective governance of the country almost impossible
The Litvinenko inquiry sends a clear message to Moscow
Blaming Putin directly will put severe strain on relations between the UK and Russia
How can we avoid nuclear catastrophe?
"There is a real risk of ISIS getting a dirty bomb"
Paris attacks: who is winning the social media war?
Public outpourings on Twitter and Facebook can be all too easily manipulated