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The Sexed Up Dossier | The Legacy of Iraq Today - Interview with Steve Richards | 4

2021/6/14
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Steve Richards discusses whether the government could have avoided controversy by making the case for intervention on humanitarian grounds, highlighting Tony Blair's approach to backing the Bush administration while trying to get Labour Party support.

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Alice and Matt talk to journalist Steve Richards about the impact of the sexed up dossier row and its legacy today. Steve Richards covered the Blair premiership as a political journalist during the 2000s. He has written about Tony Blair in his new book The Prime Ministers, and in Blair & Iraq: Why Tony Blair Went To War - An Investigation. He also presents the podcast Rock n Roll Politics.

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