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Iraq: 20 Years On | Tony Blair on Trial

Intelligence Squared

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The Complex Legacy of Tony Blair

This chapter explores Tony Blair's leadership as Prime Minister, addressing both his initial successes and the eventual criticisms that arose during his tenure. It critically examines the decisions related to the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, highlighting the influence of flawed intelligence and ambition over sound governance. The discussion also reflects on Blair's significant accomplishments and suggests a need for a more balanced view of his legacy amidst contemporary critiques.

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