Tag Archives: al-Qaeda in the Maghreb

Evan Davis, Mali and the cock up theory

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Matt

The mainstream British media tends to view foreign policy through a very narrow lens at the best of times,  and the BBC’s worldview tends to be more circumscribed than most.   On Monday Evan Davis interviewed William Hague on the Today … Continue reading →

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Who bombed Marrakesh?

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Matt

The plot thickens at the trial of the nine men accused of carrying out  the atrocious bombing of the Argana cafe in the Place Djama al Fna in Marrakesh last April, in which seventeen people were killed, including eight foreign … Continue reading →

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