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The last word.

Publication: The Middle East
Publication Date: 01-JUL-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: The last word.(Tony Blair's Middle East policy)

Article Excerpt
BRITISH PRIME MINISTER Tony Blair last month took yet another gamble with United Kingdom policy in the Middle East, when he risked angering Britain's traditional Arab allies by his surprise support for Israel's new prime minister Ehud Olmert's plan to move forward on the next stage of his controversial unilateral withdrawal plan.

"I feel very much encouraged," the Israeli leader told a handful of British reporters after his two hour talks at 10 Downing Street. "He (Blair) wants what is good for us and the Palestinians."

The reason for Olmert's glowing assessment was provoked by Blair's unexpectedly positive remarks regarding Olmert's plan...

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