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I know, but the central theme of a lot of his work is still strident support of a kind of interventionism that hasn't yet been proved to do anything other than create further human misery.
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I get what you mean. I wasn't in favour of the Iraq war, and generally think military action is a blunt instrument that shouldn't be used much. But I shared Cohen's disquiet that quite a few people who opposed the war sounded like they were defending things that the left really shouldn't be defending. I think he still has a point on that.
h2o
He's not much of a fan of a Blair either if you read the piece.