Something rather interesting is going on in Great Britain these wintry days: an official inquiry, broad-ranging in its declared scope, into the way that country got involved in a little conflict in Iraq.
Ben Cohen | Posted 12.14.2009 | World
Tony Blair's stunning admission to the BBC that he would have invaded Iraq regardless of whether there had been Weapons of Mass Destruction revealed t...
Alice Ritchie | Posted 12.13.2009 | World
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair's recent admission that he would have invaded Iraq even if he knew from the start that it did not have weapons of mas...
The Guardian | Riazat Butt and Richard Norton | Posted 12.12.2009 | World
Tony Blair has said he would have invaded Iraq even without evidence of weapons of mass destruction and would have found a way to justify the war to p...
The Guardian | Posted 12.11.2009 | World
Tony Blair has said he would have invaded Iraq even without evidence of weapons of mass destruction and would have found a way to justify the war to p...
Georges Ugeux | Posted 12.10.2009 | World
While fighting a regulatory battle President Sarkozy and Chancellor Merkel, Prime Minister Gordon Brown is slowly but surely killing the City.
guardian.co.uk | David Leigh and Ian Griffiths | Posted 12.01.2009 | World
The former prime minister Tony Blair has received millions of pounds through an unusual mixture of commercial, charitable and religious income streams...
guardian.co.uk | Richard Norton | Posted 11.30.2009 | World
Tony Blair has denied a claim that Lord Goldsmith, the attorney general at the time of the Iraq war, was "bullied" into declaring that the invasion wa...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.29.2009 | Politics
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair came to President Barack Obama's defense on Sunday after a scathing New York Times editorial accused the Whit...
William Bradley | Posted 11.24.2009 | World
Under Blair, Britain "modernized" as "Cool Britannia," and indicators on the economy, the environment, and crime improved. Then came Iraq, the war too far.
guardian.co.uk | Nicholas Watt and Ian Traynor | Posted 11.19.2009 | World
Tony Blair tonight bowed out of the race to become the first president of the European Council when it became clear that centre-right leaders, who dom...
Norb Vonnegut | Posted 11.04.2009 | Business
Andy Kessler suggests that it's impossible for investors to get a short-term trading edge. It's better to make long-term investments based on big-picture trends.
William Bradley | Posted 10.29.2009 | World
We can't afford to build a nation in Afghanistan. We have one reasonable goal there, and everything else, no matter how seemingly noble it may or may not be, is a luxury.
Telegraph | Fiona Govan in Madrid, Peter Allen in Paris, Allan Hall in Berlin and Nick Squires in Rome | Posted 10.29.2009 | World
The Spanish daily newspaper El Pais carried a harsh critique of Tony Blair's candidature written by Emilio Men�ndez del Valle, a former diplomat and...
AFP | 12 Mins Ago | Posted 10.27.2009 | World
LUXEMBOURG (AFP) -- Tony Blair's prospects of leading a new-look European Union took a double hit on Tuesday as a serious rival became the first to de...
William Bradley | Posted 10.24.2009 | Entertainment
On the surface, it's a period detective picture. Beneath, it's much more. The film creates its own mesmerizing world through evocative music, costuming, and production design.
Reuters | Sangwon Yoon | Posted 10.20.2009 | World
Tony Blair, the Middle East envoy for the "Quartet" of powers - the European Union, the United States, Russia and the United Nations, was assailed by ...
Robert Kuttner | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics
Why is Blair likely to be the first President of Europe? Because he is just what Europe's ruling financial elite wants -- nominally a man of the center-left who can be trusted to continue business as usual.
William Bradley | Posted 10.09.2009 | World
Just as I never thought that Obama would win the Olympics for Chicago, it never occurred to me that he would win the Nobel Peace Prize this year.
Christina Patterson | Posted 10.10.2009 | Books
It was while writing Pompeii six years go, and then reading Rubicon, that Harris first had the idea of using ancient Rome as a springboard for an exploration of the political process.
Times London | Philip Webster, David Charter, Roger Boyes and Charles Bremner | Posted 12.01.2009 | World
Tony Blair is in line to be proclaimed Europe's first president within weeks if the Irish vote "yes" in today's referendum. ...
Edgar M. Bronfman | Posted 11.30.2009 | World
With the Gaza Strip still under Hamas rule, potential investors in the Palestinian Authority - the Arab states and international community - need to focus on improving conditions in the West Bank.
Michael Russnow | Posted 11.29.2009 | Politics
Obama is not a miracle maker, but he will have at least tried to win the IOC bid. And during it all, he and the government will continue in any necessary actions.
treehugger.com | Posted 11.18.2009 | Green
The 'Week' officially starts on Monday, but events start in earnest tomorrow. There's a full event listing on the Climate Week NY°C website, but here...
AP | Posted 10.18.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — Tony Blair is set for his first appearance on David Letterman's "Late Show." CBS says the former British prime minister will visit t...
Harry Shearer | Posted 12.15.2009 | World