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Author: Ade Clewlow MBE
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It’s Published!!
I’m delighted to share the news that my debut novel, A Deniable Conspiracy, has been published. The book is available here; http://bit.ly/3VSQuB5 If you enjoyed reading the book, please leave a review on Amazon. Enjoy…
I’m delighted to share the news that my debut novel, a spy thriller set in Mogadishu, will be published on Wednesday 17th September 2025 on Amazon via this link: https://bit.ly/4mSnKV6 The book is a gripping spy thriller inspired by real events. More background and information can be found on these pages as well as at […]
In 2012, as an ex military contractor in my first role after a 25 year career in the Army, I navigated the streets of Mogadishu, Somalia’s capital city, at a time when close quarter assassinations and huge truck bombs were almost daily events. During that 9 month contract, I got to know the city, its […]
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Geopolitics in the Western Balkans
Since publishing Under A Feathered Sky in 2020, I’ve been on the radar of various news organisations in Kosovo. The occasional call to join a programme to comment on a major event in the ongoing situation between Kosovo and Serbia followed. When I went out to Kosovo in March this year, everything seemed to change. […]
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My debut novel…
In the Autumn of 2021, I sat down in front of my laptop and started to type. In front of me were several A3 sheets of paper covered with spidery handwriting – a very personal form of short hand – not for privacy’s sake, but because in recording ideas, my imagination often raced faster than […]
When the BBC reported that the criminals behind the cyber attack on the Co-op had contacted them, I was interested in this shift in tactics by the hackers behind the crime. We have known for many years that hacking groups – individuals with no morals and who are criminal to their core – had tried […]
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“To the people of Kosovo”
When the opportunity arose to get my book translated into Albanian last year, little did I know the journey I had started, one that came to an extraordinary conclusion in March this year. When I stood up in front of the country’s media and assembled guests, which included two former Prime Ministers and the current […]
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Kosovo and Trump 2.0
In May 1940 Great Britain, under the leadership of Sir Winston Churchill, set up an all party coalition government, ostensibly to navigate Britain and her Allies through the Second World War. Domestic party politics was, by and large, suspended in the national interest. Now, 80 years after end of that conflict, war remains an unwelcome […]
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I’ll have a Guinness…
April 1986 – I remember the sensation very well. Newly commissioned, as confident as any human being can be at 19 years old, and about to fly to Northern Ireland, the scene of over 25 years of armed conflict, for my first tour of duty. Apart from an exercise on a training area in the […]
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