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Impossible to disagree with this. A huge strategic defeat for the US and much worse than that for the people of Afghanistan. politico.eu/article/joe-bi…

Rory Stewart - "The west needs to take an extraordinary long hard look at itself. The way in which U.S, Britain & others have behaved is so grossly & unbelievably irresponsible." #Afghanistan #BBCBreakfast

A great piece from POLITICO showing the high level moral approach to Afghanistan which led to the present chaos and humiliation.

A great piece. Don’t miss. A Rough Beast Returns nytimes.com/2021/08/21/opi…

A fine piece by George Packed on the shame and chaos of Kabul. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

A great piece of writing on the pitiful failure of policy in Afghanistan. A chaotic, unnecessary defeat for the US and Britain. via @NYTOpinion nytimes.com/2021/08/28/opi…

Must read on the relationship between faith and politics Via @Pocket) #longreads pocket.co/xhCudz. A beautifully written piece on Joe Biden and the Catholic Church.

Energy security still matters. After a decade of neglect consumer energy bills are set to rise with the poorest suffering most. prospectmagazine.co.uk/science-and-te…

"There is no real understanding in Westminster about what has been happening—and what could happen next." Nick Butler on the energy crisis: prospectmagazine.co.uk/science-and-te…

Don’t miss this exquisitely poised profile from David Remnick. Paul McCartney Doesn’t Really Want to Stop the Show  | The New Yorker newyorker.com/magazine/2021/…

Energy security is back on the agenda. But now the vulnerability lies in Asia - now the dominant importer of oil, and the major growth market for gas. The geopolitics of energy have changed. asia.nikkei.com/Opinion/Asia-o…

The UK Government’s new energy security strategy isn’t new, isn’t a strategy and offers no security. An example of the declining quality of public policy which offers nothing to those facing sharply increasing bills. prospectmagazine.co.uk/science-and-te…

The energy market turned upside down by Putin’s war. Will America Become the Saudi Arabia of Natural Gas? by Nick Butler Project Syndicate prosyn.org/grYpwIg

The state is taking back control of the energy sector. The only problem is that Government doesn’t quite know what to do. project-syndicate.org/commentary/inc…

Exclusive: Jeremy Strong on Succession’s Brutal Finale and Kendall’s Ending vanityfair.com/hollywood/2023… via VANITY FAIR

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Starting a new conversation on energy and power. All welcome. open.substack.com/pub/nbutler/p/…

open.substack.com/pub/nbutler/p/…. In the face of the huge risks of another round of energy insecurity it is time for an energy NATO

open.substack.com/pub/nbutler/p/…. Who will pay for the new subsidies designed to make UK energy costs competitive ?

Rachel Reeves - Protection for international student contributions - Targeted support to attract global academic talent - Renewed focus on skills & job-ready education Our universities are one of the UK’s greatest assets – driving innovation, economic growth & social mobility. But they (2/3)