Posts About Tony Blair

Style over Substance, Unfinished Plans

Tony Blair has managed to present himself as a flexible politician while choosing politics over policy. He promised to be a grand modernizer and many of his achievements are noteworthy. But the past 10 years have seen more media spin than effective reform; Britain has moved away from Europe and lost economic competitiveness.

Posted to Ali Ettefagh at PostGlobal on May 14, 2007 8:35 AM


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