well, the initial point, of course, was to get a war started in iraq, which tony blair wouldn't do if you wouldn't attack afghanistan. first, the point of keeping it going and escalating it so dramatically when barack obama came into office was to oppose the war in iraq without opposing all wars by finding a good war to support the city, the long list of other reasons. i have been just as absurd slash criminal and we all know the weapons dealers made out like bandits. we know that there was, there was the interest in having basis happening, weapons having access to resources. most of those, most of those endeavors failed. but the mission of getting rich off endless war until it had the end was extremely successful for certain people, even while doing great damage, even to the economy of the united states. all right, thank you very for your thoughts. david swanson, executive director of the world beyond war movement. thanks for being with us here on our international. i was interesting to hear thoughts. thank you. all right, now, thursday the suicide bombing in a couple. it claimed the

they have nothing to show for it except, you know, tony blair maybe coming out of the woodwork again to try and justify his project. but this is, this really speaks to the, to the level of wealth and quality, the poor living standards, the wealth disparity that is, that has been not just exacerbated, but it so heavily brought on by the occupation. and so they've not only destroyed the country, but now they're also making it difficult for people to get out, right. they're picking and choosing where people can go, the things spain will take a few 1000 refugees. this country will take a few 1000 and it's very, it's very ironic how they just barge into ghana spending just invade the country and stay there for 20 years. and then they pick and choose who can come into their country. people who are trying to flee and just, you know, find a better life for themselves. so this is very tragic, what's, what's going on. and if they did have any prior knowledge about the impact that's, that's on coming under the taliban has been trying to, you know, re brand themselves some kind of counter terror

but the harshest criticism this biden has come from former prime minister, tony blair, who took britain into afghanistan 2 decades ago. it is so over decision to withdraw from again, his son in this way was driven by grand strategy. but by politics, we did it in a b, d, and soon imbecile of political slogan about and in the forever wars as if our engagement in 2021 was remotely comparable to our commitment 20 or even 10 years ago. while it was british prime minister, winston churchill, who 1st used the term special relationship in 1946 and it was popular when margaret fletcher and ronald reagan were in car, withdrew from us on a stone, has exposed the fact. it's an unequal relationship, and when the u. s says it's leaving its allies must follow. and in a post bracket world where trade deals are ti, the british might protest, but ultimately need to keep their closest ally on side 3 quarters of americans recently. paul, now believe that ive canister will once again become a breeding ground for international terrorist, just like it was 20 years ago. what do you think is selma reports on wh

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so, you know, tony, tony blair has lied from the beginning over time. even right now when he's talking about the withdrawal, he's saying that the taliban failed to give up all kinds of leadership. this is, this is blatantly fault you tell about actually offer to hand over osama bin lot. they just wanted proof that he was actually guilty of $911.00 before doing it, which is called due process, right? something that they came to believe in, in western democracies. and so he's, he's still lying about that right now in 2021. and he's still saying that, you know, the whole effort was noble. you know, this guy has blood on his hands from 2 countries. he's killed and displays millions of people. and he thought the adapted to talk about noble pursuits. it's on believable. there is a generate, a post $911.00 generation of africans now hitting their twenties to where you have women go go going to school women and jobs. and that's not wild in jeopardy to something to be said for that though. surely. yes. so tony blair here he brings these off, he says that the eco

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criminal, tony blair, to write an article, building food security during the pandemic. how do you think that scene in the global south to the man was alleged to be a war criminal? and you together a telling the world about food? so i don't know the say the 20, the next him i will criminal. i know the set of 20 bria that talks about development. i go with the side, they know you go with the safety. you know, we're going to show you the involvement and involvement in the iraq war, the displace killed and michael magician with she has nothing to do with a rock cool micro position with him has everything to do with how moving development fought for can work under the puts that he's his women, he's discussing with us or gotten development forward. i choose to focus on what we can do from a development perspective and what he helps us appreciate. and i'm sure he has done a lot from a development perspective, was with us special envoy. thank you. and that's having the show will be back on wednesday, 49 years to the day. the last of the usa defeated soldiers lead a communist vi

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