1.0link15985<![CDATA[Is Osama bin Laden Winning After All?]]>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/simon-jenkins/is-osama-bin-laden-winnin_b_15985.htmlUntil recently I would have derided such a thought. How could a tinpot fanatic who is either dead or shut in some mountain hideout hold the world to ransom for five years? It would stretch the imagination of an Ian Fleming.
Now I am beginning to wonder. Not a day passes without some new sign of bin Laden's mesmeric grip on the governments of Britain and America. His deeds lie behind half the world's headlines. British policy seems obsessed with...