03-08-2022, 02:22 PM
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War criminal Blair thinks invading Iraq on a lie that cost the lives of millions and threw the Middle East into catastrophe was ‘the right thing to do’. But invading Ukraine is wrong, right, Biliar?
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has again defended his decision to invade Afghanistan and Iraq post-9/11, by saying he thought it was the “right thing” to do at the time.
Speaking to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, on the BBC on Sunday, Blair said geopolitics is “very complex,” more complicated than people want to believe as they “search for simplicity.”
“People often say over Iraq or Afghanistan that I took the wrong decision,” Blair said, adding that he had to do what he “thought was the right thing” at the time.
On the “really big decisions,” Blair said leaders have to follow their “own instinct” but that they must also “be prepared to acknowledge when you’ve got things wrong.”
Read more: War criminal Blair thinks invading Iraq on a lie that cost the lives of millions and threw the Middle East into catastrophe was ‘the right thing to do’. But invading Ukraine is wrong, right, Biliar?
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has again defended his decision to invade Afghanistan and Iraq post-9/11, by saying he thought it was the “right thing” to do at the time.
Speaking to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, on the BBC on Sunday, Blair said geopolitics is “very complex,” more complicated than people want to believe as they “search for simplicity.”
“People often say over Iraq or Afghanistan that I took the wrong decision,” Blair said, adding that he had to do what he “thought was the right thing” at the time.
On the “really big decisions,” Blair said leaders have to follow their “own instinct” but that they must also “be prepared to acknowledge when you’ve got things wrong.”
Read more: War criminal Blair thinks invading Iraq on a lie that cost the lives of millions and threw the Middle East into catastrophe was ‘the right thing to do’. But invading Ukraine is wrong, right, Biliar?