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15 July 2010updated 27 Sep 2015 5:41am

Tony Blair, Peter Mandelson and George Galloway

The former premier’s “tunnel vision” on Iraq.

By Mehdi Hasan

The latest revelation from Peter Mandelson’s memoir that has caught my eye concerns a comment made by the then PM, Tony Blair, when Mandelson dared to raise concerns, in the summer of 2002, about the prospect of invading Iraq and the reaction in the Muslim world. Blair’s response?

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