War Criminal Enthusiastically Joins Trump's 'Gaza Peace Board'

Tony Blair, a figure globally synonymous with promoting the catastrophic 2003 Iraq War based on non-existent WMDs, now lends his considerable 'peace-making' gravitas to Donald Trump's latest Middle East brainchild. The Independent mentions his divisiveness, but glides over the fact that a man whose decisions led to hundreds of thousands of deaths and destabilized an entire region is being heralded

as a 'peace' broker. It seems the criteria for 'peace' these days simply requires a proven track record of facilitating prolonged conflict and profiting endlessly from it. One might wonder if this 'Board of Peace' also includes the Halliburton executives and private military contractors who made a fortune from Blair's previous 'peace' efforts. The level of cognitive dissonance required to frame

Blair as a purveyor of peace in Gaza is staggering, suggesting 'peace' now simply means whatever those in power decide it should mean, regardless of the body count. How many catastrophic interventions does one need under their belt before they're disqualified from advising on 'peace'?

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