...LETS ALL THROW UP TOGETHER!!! Tony Blair: We didnt cause Iraq crisis - f**king lying arsewhole: - The 2003 invasion of Iraq is not to blame for the violent insurgency now gripping the country, former UK prime minister Tony Blair has said. Speaking to the BBCs Andrew Marr, he said there would still be a major problem in the country even without the toppling of Saddam Hussein in 2003. He insisted the current crisis was a regional issue that affects us all. Critics have rejected the comments as bizarre with one accusing Mr Blair of washing his hands of responsibility. Even if youd left Saddam in place in 2003, then when 2011 happened - and you had the Arab revolutions going through Tunisia and Libya and Yemen and Bahrain and Egypt and Syria - you would have still had a major problem in Iraq, Mr Blair said. Indeed, you can see what happens when you leave the dictator in place, as has happened with Assad now. The problems dont go away. Continue reading the main story “Start Quote So, one of the things Im trying to say is - you know, we can rerun the debates about 2003 - and there are perfectly legitimate points on either side - but where we are now in 2014, we have to understand this is a regional problem, but its a problem that will affect us. Michael Stephens, an expert on Iraq and Syria for the Royal United Services Institute, said the Iraq War had a lot to play - a part in this sort of fragmentation of Iraq... [read on in link]
Posted on: Sun, 15 Jun 2014 10:13:21 +0000
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