From stochastic sequences to a ‘render farm’ of drums: 8 of our favourite Eurorack releases from Superbooth 2026 We wade through a sea of new modules to pick a few highlights from the Berlin synth show MusicRadar · May 12
Trump's Designation of Fentanyl As a 'Weapon of Mass Destruction' Is a Drug-Fueled Delusion The executive order does not accomplish much in practical terms, but it jibes with the president's conflation of drug trafficking with violent aggression. Reason · Dec 19, 2025
Blix Not Bombs review – former UN weapons inspector revisits the Iraq war Greta Stocklassová’s documentary films Hans Blix, aged 97, and asks about his role in the war, WMD, and why his world of diplomacy has now disappeared The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2025
Revealed: Ukraine’s chilling warning to Tony Blair about Putin two decades before invasion Official files shine light on former PM’s aims and fears – and surprising correspondences – while in No 10 The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023
How the Iraq war started “Our mission is clear,” declared president George W. Bush following the ground invasion of Iraq on 20 March 2003: “to disarm Iraq of weapons of mass destruction [WMDs], to end Saddam Hussein’s support for terrorism, and to free the Iraqi people”. The Week · Mar 24, 2023
Iraq WMD failures shadow US intelligence 20 years later Two decades ago, U.S. spy agencies wrongly believed Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2023
The road to war in Iraq: Bush, Blair, intelligence failures and the lying game From dud intelligence to dire warnings, the failures of the infamous dossier making the case for war are examined by World Affairs Editor Kim Sengupta The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2023
How the US and UK tried to justify the invasion of Iraq What were the reasons given for the Iraq war, and how do they stand up today? Al Jazeera · Mar 19, 2023
The real lesson of the Iraq invasion? Beware spies and allies who would drag you to war The errors, exaggerations and lies that led to the invasion offer essential lessons for our own time, in conflict and beyond, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2023