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Tony Blair, UK's former prime minister in Singapore, on 18 November 2021 [Wei Leng Tay/Bloomberg via Getty Images]

There are moments when history rises from its long slumber and delivers a verdict with the clarity of a hammer striking iron. Tony Blair’s exclusion from the proposed Gaza peace council was one of those moments—unambiguous, unforgiving, almost biblical in its finality. A man who once strode the world stage with the swagger of a liberator found himself barred from the very region he helped set ablaze. For the Arab and Muslim states, his name is not synonymous with diplomacy or statesmanship. It is a synonym for catastrophe. No peace for a warmonger Blair’s bid for a seat at Gaza’s reconstruction table collapsed under the weight of a legacy he can neither outrun nor whitewash. His cheerleading for the 2003 […]

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