A first look at this week’s issue.
Syria’s world war
2 – 8 September
Cover story: Syria’s world war.
John Jenkins on how the West allowed Russia and Iran to take control.
John Simpson: Putin’s bold gambit in Syria has fooled us all into thinking that Russia is a superpower again.
Politics: George Eaton on why Theresa May will not hold an early general election.
What I got wrong: From the IRA to Christianity – Julie Burchill, Lionel Shriver and Tom Holland on how they changed their minds.
The Diary: Olivia Cole on secret beaches in Puglia, TripAdvisor whingers and Norfolk’s smartening seaside.
Peter Wilby on …read more
Source: New Statesman
