It was March 2004, a full year since George W Bush and Tony Blair launched the invasion of Iraq, sending the West’s military on what would be a disastrous and deadly war based on concocted ...

Tony Blair and George W Bush formed an unlikely friendship during the second Iraq war Credit: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters “Rich said Abizaid had been talking bulls---. He could not possibly know how ...

Had the US not secured the support of the French, the likes of George Washington ... That commitment of Bush prevailed over the better judgement of Tony Blair, [who] became an enthusiastic ...