Iraq Reviews > Robin Meltzer: Iraq war enquiry begins

[Robin Meltzer] Like most people in Britain, I was just watching from the sidelines in pretty much daily disbelief as Blair's slathering adherence to George W. Bush's foreign policy left our own reputation damaged and our country less safe.

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