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Published in: openDemocracyUKJohnson’s Brexit is inspired by Blair, Eden and Chamberlain - not ChurchillSurrounded by yes-men, cronies and dubious advisors, Johnson is trashing standards in public life and traditional...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKJohn Smith and the path Britain did not takeWhen we lost John Smith, we lost a leader who would have taken Labour and Britain down the path of radical and...
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Published in: HomeBlair to Corbyn: the new nowToday's British politics resemble the 1990s. But Corbyn's Labour is set to change that.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK'Contempt of parliament': after Chilcot, can Blair be prosecuted?The past 13 years have seen successive calls for former UK premier Tony Blair to be prosecuted for his part in the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKDavid Cameron truly is the heir to Tony BlairDespite being widely despised by almost everyone, Blair is Cameron's role model – he worships him.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKLies, half-truths and omissions on the road to war against IraqBlair repeatedly misled parliament and the public over the evidence behind Saddam's weapons of mass destruction, and...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKDid Blair secretly promise Bush regime change in Iraq?There is significant evidence that he did.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKEd Miliband's foreign policy would not be benignFor political reasons, support for British militarism has been seen by successive Labour leaderships as a key test...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKMisdirection at the Chilcot InquiryThe Inquiry shows us that when asked a difficult question there is nearly always a way to deflect responsibility.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKRighting a wrong: how to restore decency to the British Indian Ocean TerritoryPast injustices inflicted on the last outpost of empire need to be acknowledged – and redressed.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWTF Tony Blair?The former British Prime Minister is parading around the world acting as a spin doctor for murderous regimes and a...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Chilcot Inquiry is in danger of losing credibilitySir Jeremy Heywood was Principal Private Secretary to Tony Blair; he must not be the man to decide which...
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Published in: HomeChina and Tony Blair: the wealth circuitChina is a favoured stopover for a former prime minister with money on his mind. But this is a game that his hosts...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe roots of Blair's hostility to Freedom of Information
That Tony Blair regrets introducing the Freedom of Information Act has been known for some time. But the force with...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe first Tony Blair book and the failure of New LabourWhen trying to understand what happened to New Labour, it is instructive to compare the spirit of progressive...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe coming Scottish revolution and Tony Blair’s memoirsThe reflections of The Economist and Tony Blair on Scottish devolution are united by a sense that Scotland matters...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKTony Blair - An Alternative Journey
This is an alternative, and some would say more honest, rendition of Blair's journey performed by artist Julia Brosnan.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKTony Blair and the imperial temptation in Britain and America
Ahead of Blair's testimony on the Iraq war, it is worth considering a recent exchange in the American blogosphere...
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