Christina Lamb
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Politics
Mugabe: Why Africa applauds him
- 07 August 2006
He is responsible for the hunger, homelessness and exile of millions - black and white - yet neighbouring countries still dignify him with a hero's welcome. Christina Lamb reports on the tolerance of tyranny
Books
All in the past
- 30 August 2004
Scribbling the Cat: travels with an African soldier
Alexandra Fuller Picador, 269pp, £16.99
ISBN 033043327X
World Affairs
The return of the Taliban
- 22 March 2004
Liberated women? The chief justice wants to ban women from driving. That's not the only way in which the reality in Afghanistan falls short of US claims
Books
Battle scars. Long fascinated by war and its aftermath, Pat Barker turns to the present day and 9/11. Christina Lamb reports
- 08 September 2003
Double Vision
Pat Barker Hamish Hamilton, 307pp, £16.99
ISBN 0241141761
World Affairs
Our man in Africa
- 04 August 2003
The Zanzibar Chest: a memoir of love and war
Aidan Hartley HarperCollins, 448pp, £20
ISBN 0002570599
Arts & Culture
The real war heroes
- 19 May 2003
The role of women in conflict is strangely undocumented. Christina Lamb on a powerful collection of photographs that portrays them as more than simply victims
World Affairs
Just a few pockets of control
- 31 March 2003
Where were the flowers, or the jubilant cheers? On the road to Basra, Christina Lamb found neither. Even the dogs seemed to turn their backs
World Affairs
Hail, the mini Bin Ladens
- 24 March 2003
Among the silky black turbans of Quetta, otherwise known as Taliban Central, Christina Lamb hears grim forebodings
Politics
Could Zimbabwe be the next Rwanda?
- 24 February 2003
Christina Lamb hears warnings of genocide as Mugabe's ministers talk openly of reducing the population and as starving children hunt for sparrows
Society
Tortured and beaten in Wales
- 27 January 2003
Christina Lamb, training for war, is confronted by too much blood too soon after breakfast


