Monthly Archives: February 2012

Twelve months ago, a few days after the start of the Libyan revolution, I posed the following question on Professor Robert Black’s Lockerbie blog: ‘What’s the betting that, sometime in the next few weeks, the following happens: 1) In the … Continue reading →

Dear Mr Ashton I find it ironic to say the least that I should now be branded as a conspiracy theorist re the release of Megrahi from jail when those who protest his innocence are not slow in concocting their … Continue reading →

Modern politics is the art of convincing the public that black is white. There is no finer illustration of the maxim than this press release, just issued by the Scottish Conservatives, headlined Megrahi is blocking release of Lockerbie papers. It … Continue reading →

Megrahi: You are my Jury will finally be published this Spring. When I began writing it two and half years ago, I believed it would be on sale within six months.  I completed a rough first draft in four months, … Continue reading →