Still think intervention works? Duhh-fur!
Read Mick Hume's column in The Times (London) on why those demanding a crusade in Darfur have learned nothing from Iraq.

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Tuesday 18 September:
‘Spotted on the London Underground: an Amnesty sticker demanding “Stop raping Darfur”. Who was that aimed at: commuting Sudanese militiamen? Or was it just there to turn our work journey into another guilt trip…?’
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