And so long as Kassem, lifelong conspirator and dissembler, keeps any of the keys of power in Iraq, there is always the chance that he may yet teach Russia a lesson that the West has learned to ...

Johnson was a great dissembler and certainly an effective networker, and could present himself as all things to all men. Over time, he managed to wheedle his way into Roosevelt’s inner circle and was ...

To some Dutch he remains a war hero who did the right thing. To others he remains a sophisticated dissembler. In a deathbed interview, Bernhard said: “I swear on the Bible, I was never a Nazi.