Tony Blair's toxic legacy

The British PM plunged his country into the Iraq war to ensure "regime change" in Baghdad because that was what George W Bush wanted

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If Britain felt constrained, it wasn't because of an amorphous European Union but because of factors nearer home. Indira Gandhi's favourite anecdote from the Peter Sellers' film, 'The Party', was about an Indian being asked, "Who do you think you are?" He replied, "Indians don't think. We know who we are." It was her fancy that the answer was an affirmation of identity that made Indians superior to those who create prisons out of imagination. That might mean today's British whose sense of liberation and vows to "take back ...

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Tony Blair's toxic legacy