Ponsonby's Perspective: 20 years on since the start of the Iraq war

Ponsonby's Perspective: 20 years on since the start of the Iraq war

Twenty years ago, under the premiership of Tony Blair, British troops joined a US-led invasion of the country which helped end the dictatorial rule of Saddam Hussein. But the wider rationale for the war was wreathed in controversy - not least over the alleged misuse of military intelligence. Bernard Ponsonby reflects on what he sees as some of the conflict's political consequences. #politics #war #iraq #news #opinion #currentaffairs