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Intervention in Syria was pretty late in the day though when it looked as if ISIS might topple Assad. Not saying early intervention would have been the right answer but it’s hard to see how it could have made matters much worse than they are now. Intervention can work e.g. it worked in the...

Not a popular view but I think it’s very debatable whether he got it wrong! Saddam had been putting two fingers up to the international community for years and the consensus at the time was that he certainly did have WOMD. You’ve only got to look at the extraordinary and ongoing mess that is...