Douglas Murray Douglas Murray

David Cameron’s wars: How the PM learned to love precision bombing

Supporters of intervention in Syria will be the first to desert Cameron when the going gets tough

What is the one consolation for an MP who has beaten all their colleagues to the top job? It can hardly be the luxury of having your life, circle and income open to alternate snorts of envy and derision. Nor can it be the quagmire into which nearly all attempts to solve the nation’s domestic problems now fall. 

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