Tony Blair has always dismissed the plan that the Iraq invasion helped radicalise British Muslims. The inquiry evidence suggests the contraryWe can confidently gain some assumptions about the Chilcot inquiry,whose report has just been delivered to the Cabinet Office for “national security checks”. It will strongly criticise Tony Blair for promising George Bush that the UK would join the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 but keeping parliament and the public in the dark; attack ministers, mandarins and top brass alike for allowing Blair to delay military preparations; and damn the catastrophic failure to prepare for the subsequent occupation of the country. Related: Will the Chilcot report repeat the full story? It’s on a knife edge | Chris Ames Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com