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Friday 03rd September 2010
think Politics Friday leaders
- Tony Blair must share the blame for financial crisis - Chris Blackhurst, Evening Standard
- Blair's job was done by 1997 - Simon Jenkins, the Guardian
- Diane Abbott: The state isn't the answer to everything - Claire French, leftfootforward.org
- The strange brilliance of Mr Blair - Bagehot, economist.com
- Lesson number 1: it takes time to change the system - Richard Garner, the Independent
- A strange book by a gifted man - Simon Heffer, the Telegraph
- Against a minimum price for alcohol - Jack Hou, The Adam Smith Institute
- The nature of BBC bias - Douglas Carswell, MP, TalkCarswell
- Coulson under the spotlight again - Peter Hoskin, spectator.co.uk
- Hague should have known room-sharing dangers - Sholto Byrnes, The Staggers
- Further questions of Hague's judgement - Iain Martin, wsj.com
- Is Blair really a bullied & battered victim? - Editorial, Herald Scotland
- A burden that won't pay - Ann Jones, waleshome.org
- Coverage of Hague story is a shaming day for Fleet Street - Michael White, guardian.co.uk
- Did Alastair Campbell ghost Tony Blair's book? - Daniel Hannan telegraph.co.uk
- Andy Coulson has questions to answer - Thomas Haynes, thinkpolitics.co.uk
- The Labour leadership X factor - John Redwood's Diary
- Blair weaves that magic spell again but don't be fooled - Leo McKinstry, Daily Express
- Coalition will drift Left unless the Right organises - Tim Montgomerie, ConservativeHome
- Don't fall for the old man's tricks again - Quentin Letts, Daily Mail
International View
- Australian politics through the looking glass - Jack the Insider, the Australian
- The false case for attacking Iran - Daniel Larison, the Week
- Peace in the Middle East? Probably not - C.M. Sennott, Global Post
- The challenges of German Army reform - Ulf Gartzke, Weekly Standard
- If Saddam had stayed - Daniel Henninger, wsj.com
- The war's end - Matthew Yglesias, the American Prospect
- America has become too European - Thomas Straubhaar, Spiegel
- Mission accomplished ends war of lies - Margaret Carlson, bloomberg.com
- The US cosies up to Vietnam - Mohan Balaji, The Diplomat
- The battle for Turkey's constitution - Haldun Gulalp, Project Syndicate
- Pentagon treats post-traumatic stress with ecstasy - Katie Drummond, wired.com
- Irish worries for the global recovery - Simon Johnson, The Baseline Scenario
- Simpler taxes - Clive Crook, The Atlantic
- Moscow and the 'Merchant of Death' - Amy Knight, the New York Review of Books
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