Simon Tisdall

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Simon Tisdall: Toxic Netanyahu could drag Biden down in his fight for political survival - The... Israel UK 1yr
In Germany, the tweedy prince is just the latest in a long line of failed putsches | Simon Tisd... Germany 2yrs
Even amid murderous Russian raids, western apathy is Kyiv’s deadliest foe US Russia 2yrs
Iran’s brave young women must break their own chains. The west won’t help | Simon Tisdall Iran Syria Egypt Belarus 2yrs
The long, bloody history of proxy wars should be a warning to Johnson in Ukraine | Simon Tisdal... Ukraine 2yrs
Putin, a ‘rogue male’ on the rampage, threatens to start a war no one wants | Simon Tisdall Russia Ukraine 2yrs
In China’s new age of imperialism, Xi Jinping gives thumbs down to democracy | Simon Tisdall China 3yrs
Raab’s negligence over Kabul is now clear. If he had any honour, he’d quit | Simon Tisdall Afghanistan 3yrs
Xi’s change of heart is too late to stop China’s collision with the west | Simon Tisdall China 3yrs
Cries of the victims of mass rape go unheard in Ethiopia’s mountain war | Simon Tisdall Ethiopia 3yrs
Chad dictator's death spells chaos in Islamist terror’s new ground zero | Simon Tisdall Chad 3yrs
In the age of Covid, sanctions against ‘rogue states’ just spread the misery | Simon Tisdall Iran North Korea Venezuela 4yrs
Trump views US troops as disposable – the Russian bounty scandal makes that clear | Simon Tisda... US Russia 4yrs
Europe is squeezed between a hungry China and surly US | Simon Tisdall China US 5yrs
Erdoğan’s calamitous Syrian blunder has finally broken his spell over Turkey | Simon Tisdall Syria Turkey 5yrs
The US withdrawal from northern Syria creates the perfect conditions for war crimes | Simon Tis... US Syria Turkey 5yrs
If Donald Trump goes down, he’ll try to take everyone with him | Simon Tisdall 5yrs
Is defeat inevitable for Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement? | Simon Tisdall China 5yrs
The world ignored the warning signs – and now the Middle East is on the brink | Simon Tisdall Iran 5yrs
 

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Hong Kong’s protesters have scored one for democracy, but the struggle is far from over | Simon... 5yrs
Israel risks becoming the fall guy in Donald Trump’s ‘shadow war’ with Iran | Simon Tisdall Iran Israel 5yrs
Donald Trump’s ‘peace agreement’ is a betrayal of Afghanistan and its people | Simon Tisdall Afghanistan 5yrs
The Hong Kong protests are putting China on a collision course with the west | Simon Tisdall China 5yrs
Putin’s treatment of protesters and rivals shows weakness, not strength | Simon Tisdall 5yrs
Trump’s arch-hawk lured Britain into a dangerous trap to punish Iran | Simon Tisdall Iran UK 5yrs
Erdoğan is on a lonely path to ruin. Will he take Turkey down with him? | Simon Tisdall US Russia Turkey 5yrs
China looks at Britain and sees only weakness and hypocrisy | Simon Tisdall China UK 5yrs
The fight for democracy in Hong Kong is the defining struggle of our age | Simon Tisdall 5yrs
The heedless drift towards war with Iran shames Britain | Simon Tisdall US Iran UK Iraq 5yrs
The Iran crisis was created in Washington. The US must be talked down | Simon Tisdall US Iran 5yrs
Neglectful west sows a poisonous harvest of conflict in the Sahel | Simon Tisdall 5yrs
Trump’s foolish Iran policy only makes war more likely | Simon Tisdall US Iran 5yrs
From beheadings to abdications: a brief history of royal redundancies 5yrs
Trump’s veto over Yemen is a scandalous abuse of presidential power | Simon Tisdall US Yemen 5yrs
Netanyahu will now feel free to pursue hardline agenda of confrontation | Simon Tisdall Iran Israel 5yrs
Bouteflika's departure is just the beginning of Algeria's struggle | Simon Tisdall Algeria 5yrs
Macron’s overblown vision for Europe shows how much it needs Britain | Simon Tisdall France UK 5yrs
Trump was out of his depth in Hanoi. This failure is his greatest flop yet | Simon Tisdall North Korea 5yrs
Trump’s emergency: the arbitrary action of an instinctive autocrat | Simon Tisdall US 5yrs
Trump’s Iran summit shows just how far he is from the rest of the west | Simon Tisdall Iran Germany France UK 5yrs
Donald Trump and his ship of fools are courting calamity in Venezuela | Simon Tisdall Venezuela 5yrs
Macron and Merkel are trying to safeguard Europe, not dominate it | Simon Tisdall 5yrs
Angst, grief, pain: Europe in turmoil as extremists form new alliances | Simon Tisdall Germany France 5yrs
Iran should realise jailing Nazanin Zaghari‑Ratcliffe harms its security | Simon Tisdall Iran 5yrs
Outside the EU, Britain faces a bleak future in Trump’s world | Simon Tisdall US UK 5yrs
Putin and Poroshenko motives open to question in Kerch crisis | Simon Tisdall 6yrs
The Chinese export we really should be worried about: repression | Simon Tisdall China 6yrs
Regime change in Iran is Trump’s real motive for siding with the Saudis | Simon Tisdall US Iran 6yrs
Jamal Khashoggi’s disappearance fits in to a growing trend we must fight | Simon Tisdall 6yrs
Result of Macedonia's referendum is another victory for Russia | Simon Tisdall Russia Macedonia 6yrs
The fallout from Turkey’s crisis will cause damage far beyond its borders | Simon Tisdall Turkey 6yrs
Rise of xenophobia is fanning immigration flames in EU and US | Simon Tisdall US 6yrs
Bully-boy Erdoğan is a threat to Turkey – and the world | Simon Tisdall Turkey 6yrs
North Korea summit: uninvited guests could foil Trump's objectives | Simon Tisdall US North Korea 6yrs
The North Korea farce makes it clear again: Trump is political Ebola | Simon Tisdall North Korea 6yrs