Tag Archives: Afghanistan

LOUSY LION

Posted on August 23, 2021 by anthonyhowelljournal

Had I been born in Germany in 1945, Had my mum been Marie-Antoinette, Had I been trapped, champing at the bit, Pulling Pharaoh’s chariot further into the flood. Had I been a Neanderthal or a dinosaur, I might have experienced … Continue reading →

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WAY BACK WHEN

Posted on May 4, 2017 by anthonyhowelljournal

We could all just tumble into bed together. We could make love not war, And then we couldn’t any more. Now there’s terror everywhere – and condoms. x Way back, before, you could cruise across Iran Into Afghanistan, accommodate the … Continue reading →

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The Mastery of the Suicide Bomber

Posted on December 30, 2015 by anthonyhowelljournal

My article on Suicide Bombers can be found here: The Fortnightly Review This essay, written in 2015, concerns the accurate perception that a drone killing is essentially a cowardly act, and will be perceived as such by supporters of its … Continue reading →

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