The Writer, Almeida Theatre
May 7, 2018 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
A review of the angry new play at the Almeida.
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America and Turkey: A Difficult Relationship
October 13, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
What's behind the current diplomatic row between Washington and Ankara? David Morgan seeks to find out.
Trump and the left – a case of mass hysteria?
February 28, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughts The stark truth is that the left has long ago lost its way politically. Sadly those left fractions, whose kneejerk political solution is to organise an obligatory protest action where slogans, such as "Dump Trump", are chanted ad nauseum, have become an obstacle to the advance of socialism
Why Donald Trump Is Right To Look East
December 17, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The investment potential of the Russian economy offers good reasons why it is time for the West to take a more positive attitude towards the country. The President-elect might be doing everyone a favour in the long run, David Morgan argues.
US Presidential Election: who will win and who deserves to win?
November 7, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts It has been widely commented that the two main contenders in the US presidential race are both deeply flawed candidates, even that they are both unfit to hold high office
Turkey, Coup Plots and Tinpot Tyrants
July 16, 2016 6:38 pm Leave your thoughts
Reports of Erdogan supporters beheading soldiers in public, and film of screaming crowds stamping on the bodies of soldiers who were trying to surrender, expose the atavistic sentiments for revenge that the coup seems to have unleashed as a backlas
The Neon Demon – a cult classic in the making
July 16, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Breaking taboos is the big yawn of our modern commerce dominated culture so I hesitate to recommend a movie that seems, superficially at least, to be gratuitously designed to break as many taboos as is conceivably possible
Looming Dangers
July 2, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Only by developing a set of radical and progressive alternative political solutions can Labour be able to challenge effectively this upsurge on the right
A Question of Perspective
May 7, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
David Morgan explains why Tom Driberg's book, "Guy Burgess: A Portrait with Background" is still well worth reading.
An Incongruous UN Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul
April 26, 2016 1:48 pm Leave your thoughts
President Erdogan should not have the honour of hosting the first ever United Nations World Humanitarian Summit