(Published in Prospect Magazine 27th August 2009 — Issue 162) Stephen Grey Britain’s bloody campaign in Afghanistan has been marred […]
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Retreat from Basra – learning the lessons
By Stephen Grey IN the dark of the night, as the bugler sounded the “advance”, the British Army began its […]
Aiding the Enemy?
This is the official response to my piece on the British Army Review. British Army Review MOD Director of Media […]
MoD blocked warning that Britain faces Afghan defeat
From The Sunday Times September 6, 2009 By Stephen Grey THE Ministry of Defence has suppressed a report which warned […]
The Fog of War
published in the New Statesman, 13 August 2009. Stephen Grey IN 2001, British troops marched into Afghanistan on a mission […]
UK made use of CIA 'torture' evidence
Right or wrong, Britain did benefit from evidence obtained by from the CIA’s now-notorious programme of High Value Target (HVT) […]
The UK Comprehensive Approach in Afghanistan: a parody of reality?
I gave evidence to the UK House of Commons Defence Select Committee on 30th June, 2009. Extracts based on uncorrected […]
A Lack of Cover
The deaths of British soldiers in Afghanistan are not being given prominence in the press because the MoD is restricting […]
Libya says missing CIA prisoner "committed suicide"
By Stephen Grey ONE of the most important members of the Al Qaeda captured by the CIA in the months […]
Jonno the Brave
AN EXTRACT FROM OPERATION SNAKEBITE More than 150 British service personnel have died in Afghanistan. Like many of them, Sergeant […]