Afghanistan diary: Poles apart from the Americans' aggression
Polish soldiers in Ghazni province are winning over locals with their shoot-last policy, but US troops who went around kicking in doors have left suspicion in their wake
If Obama wins, all signs are he will start his presidency with a major Middle East initiative - but the window of opportunity will be short-lived, writes Julian Borger
Tough times lie ahead for the new UN envoy in Afghanistan. But at least, unlike Paddy Ashdown, he evokes no memories of perfidious Albion, writes Julian Borger.
Diplomatic editor Julian Borger joins David Miliband on his whistle-stop tour of the Middle East, and finds the foreign secretary's hopes undimmed for a rekindling of the peace process
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's presence at the UN general assembly is sucking the oxygen out of the room, writes Julian Borger in the first of a series of dispatches from New York.
The pro-Khartoum lobby says the death toll is exaggerated but the true scale of the tragedy will only emerge with a proper investigation, writes Julian Borger.
