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Corridors Of Power: Should America Police The World? review: Why the Americans tolerated, then toppled, murderous tyrant Saddam, writes CHRISTOPHER STEVENS
Six days after he took power in 1979, he summoned hundreds of officials from his Ba'ath party to a meeting in Baghdad.
Archive footage on Corridors Of Power showed the grinning dictator chomping on a cigar, like Magnum star Tom Selleck doing a Winston Churchill impression. This eight-part series promises to be a major work of political philosophy, asking whether the USA — as the only democratic superpower — has a moral duty to act as the world's policeman. It opened with former Secretary of State and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, segued into soundbites from Henry Kissinger, and then in quick succession lined up Colin Powell, Madeleine Albright, George Schultz and more.
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