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In His "Radical Centralism" Essay, Tony Blair Is, As Usual, Talking His Book | naked capitalism
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In His "Radical Centralism" Essay, Tony Blair Is, As Usual, Talking His Book | naked capitalism

naked capitalism·Nick Corbishley·3 days ago
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And that book was written by Larry Ellison.  Tony Blair’s 5,600 word essay , “The Labour Party Is Playing With Fire Over Its Future and the Future of the Country”, has made some big waves since its publication on Wednesday. Blair has wielded significant behind-the-scenes influence over the Keir Starmer government during the past two years, both through his modestly named foundation, the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, or TBI, as well as key Blairite cabinet members. With the release of this essay, however, Blair is once again in the front and centre of the political stage. Some deluded commentators are even calling for his return as prime minister… It’s time to bring back Blair, by Samuel Rubinstein ( @si_rubinstein ) Tony Blair is unpopular, we are told, hated by the Left for Iraq, by the Right for the constitutional mess he left behind, and by both for the globalism he let rip.…

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