By coincidence or by intention, the Chilcot Report on Britain’s involvement in the 2003 Iraq War came soon after the country recently voted to leave the European Union. In both cases, Britain blundered badly because of the wrong policy decisions by the prime ministers of the time Tony Blair and David Cameron respectively. While Blair had no peace plan for Iraq, Cameron lacked forethought on EU referendum. Though Britain’s involvement in Iraq War and its recent decision to leave European Union (EU) are completely different events, they bear some striking similarities. Tony Blair (left) and George W. Bush at the March 2002 summit at Bush’s ranch house in Crawford, Texas, where the two...
