[Link] Colin Powell’s UN speech: a decisive moment in undermining US credibility

Read: 19/10/2021 www.theguardian.com

Colin Powell will be most remembered for the act he most regretted, his 2003 presentation to the UN security council laying out US evidence of Iraqi weapons of mass destruction, which turned out not to exist.

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