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Gary Kent Articles

Reflections on Chilcot

After skimming the Chilcot report before its release, I found nothing had changed for anti-war campaigners shouting the same slogans outside its launch event about Bliar the war criminal, although Chilcot does not charge him with deceit and criminality. I hope that...

A domain of one’s own

Kurdistan achieved its independence last week but you may not yet have noticed it. It now has a separate domain in cyberspace – Krd. The next question is whether or when that can become a two-letter suffix with an independent Kurdistan flying its flag at the United...

The Kurdistan no-fly zone: 25 years on

Today I suggest we praise a prime minister from the 1990s. No, not Tony Blair but John Major. You may think I am referring to his pioneering work on the peace process in Northern Ireland but I want to highlight a neglected position – the brave and far-reaching...

Corbyn’s kebabs with sectarians

Jeremy Corbyn will this Friday grace a Stop the War Coalition fundraising dinner at a Turkish/Kurdish restaurant as their guest. He has spurned calls from Labour members of parliament to stay away from this hotchpotch of ultra-leftist groupuscules that abhor...