28 SEPTEMBER 1996, page 36

Safety And Survival

Sir: In your issue of 14 September, Pere- grine Worsthorne (`The unasked questions about the Cold War') remarks that Bertrand Russell was the first to promul- gate the view that......

Sir: Former Cnd Officials Marjorie Thompson And Claire...

ly invite us (Letters, 21 September) to endorse Sir Peregrine Worsthorne's renun- ciation of the principle of nuclear deter- rence. We must disappoint them. Like others actively......

Sir: Peregrine Worsthorne's Article Shows That Even The...

of West- ern values are feeling some form of guilt over their brilliant triumph in the battle against tyranny. Worsthorne is uncomfort- able with the West's having possessed a......

Teresa's Flights

Sir: It's good to see the tired word 'incredi- bly' employed for a change with accuracy and finesse, making as it does the perfect headline modifier to the absurd article by......