President Bush will come here and there will be new 'friends' of America to open a new relationship with the world, new economic fortunes for those who 'liberated' them. Robert Fisk americabusheconomic Change image and share on social
I don't know what happens if they get bin Laden. I'm much more interested in what happens if they don't get bin Laden. Robert Fisk bininterestlade Change image and share on social
American power in the Middle East is collapsing. It doesn't need much more than a shove, and it will - and that's not going to be a good thing. Robert Fisk americancollapseeast Change image and share on social
The Americans may think they have 'liberated' Baghdad but the tens of thousands of thieves - they came in families and cruised the city in trucks and cars searching for booty - seem to have a different idea what liberation means. Robert Fisk americanbaghdadbooty share on social
The Middle East is a land of great injustice. The Israelis can claim - or wish to, at least - that Lord Balfour's Declaration of 1917 promised Britain support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine, which didn't just mean the left-hand bit that became Israel. Robert Fisk balfourbitebritain share on social
I've never been embedded with American soldiers or British soldiers or Iraqi soldiers or any other. Robert Fisk americanbritishembed Change image and share on social
There is nothing so satisfying as to be shot at without effect. Robert Fisk effectsatisfyshoot Change image and share on social
William Dalrymple called me a war junkie in his silly book. No, I don't have a desire for it. I'm appalled and infuriated by it. Robert Fisk appallbookcall Change image and share on social
The word 'democracy' and the name of Assad do not blend very well in much of Syria. Robert Fisk assadblenddemocracy Change image and share on social
A businessman admits that he 'let go' an employee because he was a Sunni Muslim. You simply have to look after yourself, he explains. I am shocked, like a good Westerner should be. Robert Fisk admitbusinessmanemployee Change image and share on social
