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Hugo Rifkind

Why does no one blame Cameron for Libya?

11 June 2015

1:00 PM

11 June 2015

1:00 PM

Call me petulant, but I’m not sure Britain is getting enough credit for our fine, fine work in Libya. The Islamic State, so recently present only in the semi-mythical lands of Syria and Iraq — places you see on the news, but don’t really have to believe in — has now set up residence a short hop away from Italy, in the Libyan town of Sirte.

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