Days of sunshine and grace; Sep was tall, hansome and languid, with a laconic half-smile like Errol Flynn's. On Saturdays he would show us slick dives off a Bondi bogie hole. John Pilger on a star that the world never new. , New Statesman, 13 October 2008
Gaza under fire; Every war Israel has waged since 1948 has had the same objective: expulsion of the native people and theft of more land. But why are we in the west silent on this truth?, New Statesman, 12 January 2009, pp. 1, 10-12.
World Citizen; The Madmen did well; The first 100 days of Barack Obama's presidency have shown him to be a marketing exec's dream, a Marlboro Man for the Noughties - and little else, New Statesman, 04 May 2009, p. 17.
World Citizen; Smile on the face of the tiger; Obama's speech in Cairo on the Middle East peace process was seductive, but its content was as morally bancrupt as any of Bush spiels, New Statesman, 15 June 2009, p. 12.