12 SEPTEMBER 1992, page 35

The Stinger Stung

Sir: The Wasp', as always, is the least satis- factory item in your journal. If you cannot find a commentator on American public affairs who has heard of Midge Decter, can't you......

Initial Confusion

Sir: May I complain, and then explain, and finally ask for support? Last week (City and suburban, 5 September), Christopher Fiides supported Brian Pearse's disband- ment of......

History Lesson

Sir: Having written a doctoral dissertation on the subject of the Nazi leaders' art col- lecting, I was especially interested in God- 'I see Brigadier "Ronnie" Njukwo's died.'......

Sir: Noel Malcolm's Article On Greece Was Not Only A

masterpiece in terms of narra- tion, but also an absolutely accurate, per- ceptive account of Greece's treatment of its minority groups and weaker neighbours. For too long now......

Keep Out Of The Kitchen

Sir: I trust you now realise just what a fine restaurant critic The Spectator has in Nigel- la Lawson and that it was a grave error to allow Auberon Waugh (Another voice, 5......

No Conspiracy

Sir: In his article 'Fighting the good fight' (29 August) Murray Sayle goes badly wrong to claiming that newspaper photographs depicting battered RAF pilot John Peters, shot......

Unblinkered View

Sir: I cannot agree with the letter from Bar- bara Dunn (15 August) criticising your arti- cles referring to the European Community. It is a relief to read such unbiased views —......

Old-fashioned Guy

Sir: In your view (The end of diplomacy', 29 August) the fact that Lord Carrington is 'the sort of old-fashioned Englishman who keeps his word and expects others to do the same'......