Paul Wood

Trump’s eastern front

29 July 2017 9:00 am

 Kiev There is no lavatory paper to be found in government buildings in Kiev. Plan ahead, locals advise, if you…

‘… and it’s 100 per cent endorsed by Gwyneth Paltrow…’

Endorsed

6 July 2017 1:00 pm

Big trouble in little Qatar

10 June 2017 9:00 am

 Washington DC At 8:06 on Tuesday morning the Tweeter-in-Chief reached for his Android phone and told the world: ‘During my…

The madness of King Donald

3 June 2017 9:00 am

 Washington DC The panhandlers outside the White House hold signs saying: ‘Trump is President — saving to leave the country.’…

Poison, spies and lies

11 March 2017 9:00 am

 Washington DC   Roger Stone — political consultant, agent provocateur, friend and confidant of Donald Trump — arrives for lunch…

Poison, spies and lies

9 March 2017 3:00 pm

 Washington DC   Roger Stone — political consultant, agent provocateur, friend and confidant of Donald Trump — arrives for lunch…

‘Isis? Bomb those suckers’

18 February 2017 9:00 am

These are the last days of the ‘caliphate’. The place Isis made their capital, Raqqa, in Syria, is encircled and…

‘Isis? Bomb those suckers’

16 February 2017 3:00 pm

These are the last days of the ‘caliphate’. The place Isis made their capital, Raqqa, in Syria, is encircled and…

‘Isis? Bomb those suckers’

16 February 2017 3:00 pm

These are the last days of the ‘caliphate’. The place Isis made their capital, Raqqa, in Syria, is encircled and…

The plots against Trump

21 January 2017 9:00 am

The ‘most deadly adversaries of republican government,’ wrote Alexander Hamilton, arise ‘chiefly from the desire in foreign powers to gain…

The Brits behind Trump

3 December 2016 9:00 am

It’s the Brits wot won it. That is, the US presidential election was won for Donald Trump with the help…

Putin’s next move

20 October 2016 2:00 pm

The old KGB headquarters in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, is a sinister place, full of ghosts. It is a solid…

Syrian nightmare

8 October 2016 9:00 am

‘We are used to death,’ said Ismail. He had been to the funerals of four friends in a single week,…

Bombs astray

24 September 2016 9:00 am

Soon, soon, you will see a wondrous sight,’ says the Isis anthem, ‘for your destruction, my sword has been sharpened.…

Clueless in Syria

6 August 2016 9:00 am

The other day I was speaking to a Kurdish journalist who was held in Isis captivity for ten months. He…