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The Independent
March 30, 2018
There were shells still thumping across the other side of Ghouta – if these Jaish al-Islam men and their families were leaving, others were not – and one of their conditions for evacuation were no photographs, no interviews with the press, no publicity, rules that were disregarded with care. The Islamists weÃâà...
Socialist Worker Online
March 20, 2018
As the humanitarian disaster escalated, Leslie Stahl interviewed Clinton's Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on 60 Minutes. Stahl stated, "We have heard that a half a million children ... city cowered in fear as bombs thudded all around them. Journalist Robert Fisk captured the horror of the aerial assault:.
The Times
March 11, 2018
And so Dunphy, the original host of Today FM's The Last Word, began podcasting long interviews with journalists such as Niall Stanage and Robert Fisk. “It's been evolving as I find out what works and doesn't work. I didn't do any advertising or any overt publicity for it. Calling it The Stand was probably aÃâà...
The Independent
March 5, 2018
In early 2000, in one of his first interviews, Putin told the Chechens they were not under attack from Russia – they were being brought under its “protection”. The Chechens were not a defeated people, Putin announced. “They are a liberated people.” And all this, according to Walker, while Putin's fighter jetsÃâà...
The Independent
March 5, 2018
In early 2000, in one of his first interviews, Putin told the Chechens they were not under attack from Russia – they were being brought under its “protection”. The Chechens were not a defeated people, Putin announced. “They are a liberated people.” And all this, according to Walker, while Putin's fighter jetsÃâà...
The Armenian Mirror-Spectator
March 1, 2018
By Robert Fisk. Only in Turkey is the identity of a citizen a matter of national security. That's why the population registry in Ankara was until now a closed ... After all, as Hitler was to ask in several newspaper interviews – and to his generals before he invaded Poland – who now remembers the Armenians?
The Independent
February 21, 2018
There are no Western reporters to interview them – because we (though we don't usually say so) would have our heads chopped off by these defenders of Ghouta if we tried or even dared to enter the besieged suburb. And the footage which we receive shows – incredibly – not a single armed man.
The Independent
February 21, 2018
There are no Western reporters to interview them – because we (though we don't usually say so) would have our heads chopped off by these defenders of Ghouta if we tried or even dared to enter the besieged suburb. And the footage which we receive shows – incredibly – not a single armed man.
Anadolu Agency
February 8, 2018
The same daily's Middle East correspondent Robert Fisk, reporting from the region and depending on PYD/PKK sources claimed in an article that Turkey's ... De Volkskrant newspaper also made interviews with PYD/PKK supporters and ran a story with the title: "Turkish military operation in northern SyriaÃâà...
Dundalk Democrat
January 22, 2018
An Arabic speaker, he is one of a few western journalists to have interviewed Osama bin Laden on three occasions between 1993 ans 1997. Robert was presented with a Lee Enfield mark III Rifle from Walid Jumblatt, Lebanese Druze Leader. Robert, through his friend Lt.Col. Mark Hearns, presented theÃâà...
The Independent
January 8, 2018
Donald Trump's lawyers are reportedly discussing ways in which the President could be interviewed as part of special counsel Robert Mueller's probe into alleged ties between Russia and the Trump campaign. Expecting that Mr Mueller will ask to interview Mr Trump, the President's legal team is discussingÃâà...
The Independent
January 4, 2018
Isn't the man in charge of the CIA's Iran operations taking a serious interest in the latest events in Iran? Surely he is. That's his job, isn't it? But why this silence? Robert Fisk Middle East Correspondent; @indyvoices; Thursday 4 January 2018 10:30 GMTÃâà...
The Independent
December 5, 2017
Could Trump expect another warm welcome and traditional sword dance in Riyadh? Would the Saudis choose to buy all those billions of weapons from the US if it hands Jerusalem to the Israelis? Doubtful. Robert Fisk Middle East Correspondent; @indyvoices; Tuesday 5 December 2017 14:15 GMTÃâà...
The Independent
December 5, 2017
Could Trump expect another warm welcome and traditional sword dance in Riyadh? Would the Saudis choose to buy all those billions of weapons from the US if it hands Jerusalem to the Israelis? Doubtful. Robert Fisk Middle East Correspondent; @indyvoices; Tuesday 5 December 2017 14:15 GMTÃâà...
DAWN.com
November 15, 2017
A WEIRD and highly constrained “interview” on his personally owned television channel by Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri was made under Saudi ... Hariri, who appeared unsmiling on Future television (he always smiles when he is interviewed) said he wrote his own resignation speech more than aÃâà...
The Independent (blog)
November 13, 2017
A weird and highly constrained “interview” on his personally owned television channel by Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri was made under Saudi ... Hariri, who appeared unsmiling on Future television (he always smiles when he is interviewed) said he wrote his own resignation speech more than aÃâà...
The Independent
November 13, 2017
A weird and highly constrained “interview” on his personally owned television channel by Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri was made under Saudi ... Hariri, who appeared unsmiling on Future television (he always smiles when he is interviewed) said he wrote his own resignation speech more than aÃâà...
The Independent (blog)
October 10, 2017
There are some interviews that a journalist remembers – those that betray a politician's cruelty, a soldier's brutality, the courage of a doctor under fire, the kindness and dignity of a man or woman who have lost their family – but in this little home on the far side of the world, I was lost. How do you talk to aÃâà...
The Independent
October 10, 2017
There are some interviews that a journalist remembers – those that betray a politician's cruelty, a soldier's brutality, the courage of a doctor under fire, the kindness and dignity of a man or woman who have lost their family – but in this little home on the far side of the world, I was lost. How do you talk to aÃâà...
ABC Online
August 30, 2017
When Robert was first posted to the Middle East his father told him to worry about snipers, not shells. It was sage advice from a soldier who had survived the First World War. Robert has lived in the same apartment in Beirut for more than 40 years, serving as the Middle East Correspondent for The Times andÃâà...
TheTyee.ca
September 23, 2015
Matthew Hays teaches communication studies and film at Marianopolis College and Concordia University. His articles have appeared in the Guardian, the Globe and Mail, the Washington Post and the New York Times. This national election coverage is possible thanks to the generous financial support ofÃâà...
The Independent
December 31, 1999
Just over five years ago, he was supporting the “conservative Muslim” Sisi and told me in an interview then that the “security solution” (crushing Islamists in the Sinai desert) could only be temporary. “The people are just saying 'these are terrorists' about the Brotherhood and are putting pressure on theÃâà...
The Times
December 31, 1999
And so Dunphy, the original host of Today FM's The Last Word, began podcasting long interviews with journalists such as Niall Stanage and Robert Fisk. “It's been evolving as I find out what works and doesn't work. I didn't do any advertising or any overt publicity for it. Calling it The Stand was probably aÃâà...