Jonathan Powell

Saviour complex: Jonathan Powell is still trying to change the world

12 April 2025 9:00 am

In 2011, the Hampstead theatre put on an autobiographical play about a marriage strained by lies, betrayal and, as the…

Words on war

15 August 2015 9:00 am

It’s really hard to imagine now a world before 24-hour news, continually and constantly accessible in a never-ending stream of…

There will be blood

21 February 2015 9:00 am

LBC likes to tell us it’s ‘Leading Britain’s Conversation’, though in the case of weekday pre-lunch presenter James O’Brien you’ll…

The terror whisperer

18 October 2014 9:00 am

Jonathan Powell’s stance on negotiating with violent extremists is consistently inconsistent and slippery