Presidents, Prime Ministers, Monarchs & Dictators

George W Bush

Feb 21, 2022
In this discussion, Sir Christopher Meyer, a former British Ambassador to Washington, shares insights on George W. Bush's presidency. He explores Bush's aristocratic roots and Texan persona, revealing how theatricality played a role in his leadership style. The conversation dives into Bush's cabinet dynamics, particularly his relationships with key figures like Cheney and Rumsfeld. They also address the profound effects of 9/11 on global unity and Bush's military decisions, including the controversial Iraq War, shedding light on his evolving legacy.
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