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Tom Sykes
BLAIR’S WARS: A British soldier trains his rifle on a crow
Opinion / 14 November 2024
14 November 2024
Genocide, racism and imperialism are in the Labour Party’s DNA, argues TOM SYKES
FIGHTING FOR SURVIVAL: Displaced Rohingya refugees
Features / 27 February 2024
27 February 2024
A legal case at the ICJ has exposed the role of Indonesian arms sales that were crucial to enabling Myanmar to kill thousands of civilians, reports TOM SYKES
Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jnr won the presidency earli
Features / 23 May 2022
23 May 2022
Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jnr has won, using a tech-savvy social media rewrite of his parents’ dictatorship and a troll army to smear his closest competitor — DR TOM SYKES reports on a society seemingly unable to leave its own dark age
Jaywick vignettes by Louis Netter
Culture / 8 December 2021
8 December 2021
TOM SYKES went to Jaywick in Essex last summer and kept a diary. Here is an extract illustrated by his companion on that journey Louis Netter
Glasgow University currently holds £3m in BAE, Boeing (make
Features / 30 August 2021
30 August 2021
TOM SYKES examines the ever-expanding military-industrial-academic complex
SAME OLD SAME OLD: A 1900-1902 editorial cartoon in Judge Ma
Features / 6 April 2021
6 April 2021
TOM SYKES argues that by leaving out the devastating impact of invasion, colonialism and neoliberal subjugation in the modern day, writers and journalists have been getting the Philippines wrong for 200 years