George Bush thought of the Iraq War as a ‘mission from God’, according to a top US official who tried to persuade Tony Blair ...
After 20 years, documents are released offering insight into former president’s inner circle as US fought second Gulf war ...
When Andrew Buncombe met the 39th president it was rare for ex-occupants of Oval Office to criticize their successors ...
Downing Street memos reveal strains between London and Washington as the Iraq invasion began to unravel in 2004, prompting ...
A senior US official warned that George W Bush believed he was on a "mission from God" to crush Iraqi insurgents and needed a ...
Tony Blair (left) was urged to use his influence with George Bush to pursue a ‘political process’ in Fallujah, Iraq (Kirsty Wigglesworth/PA) In May 2003, the president famously declared “mis ...
All four living ex-presidents paid tribute to Jimmy Carter, the longest-living former commander-in-chief in U.S. history who ...
George Bush’s deputy secretary of state hoped Tony Blair would persuade the president to change course in Iraq (Picture: Mark Wilson/Getty Images) George Bush thought of the Iraq War as a ...
Newly released files show a senior US official confided in a UK envoy that American tactics were ‘politically crass’.
“Bush Jr was inclined to finish a war ... that his father had precipitated against Iraq. That commitment of Bush prevailed over the better judgment of Tony Blair, [who] became an enthusiastic ...