Foreign Minister Alistair Burt's admission that the Cameron government has "supported" a survey of attitudes to US drone strikes in Pakistan's tribal areas amounts to a tacit admission of British involvement.
A book on the troops who challenged the legitimacy of the Iraq conflict
DAVID FLOYD predicts an interesting year in the offing for those bored enough to bubble-watch.
PAUL WHITE rounds up the latest news and goings on in the world's most populous country.
ANDREW MURRAY continues his three-part series answering the 'left-wing' case for pro-war policy.
The Morning Star's parliamentary correspondent ROGER BAGLEY delves into the newly released files from the National Archive at Kew.
A tribute to Irish communist Jim Savage 1923-2005.
DAVID GRANVILLE explains how revelations about a British mole near the top of Sinn Fein raise a question mark over the future of the Good Friday agreement.
ANDREW MURRAY begins a three-part series in answer to the 'left-wing' case for a pro-war stance.