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In the Daily Telegraph , another hawkish conservative newspaper, political commentator Boris Johnson wrote Wednesday on the op-ed page that all the talk of British Prime Minister Tony Blair as "Blair the hawk" was "a gigantic candyfloss illusion" created by his Downing Street spin doctors.
More dampeningly still, the Daily Telegraph of London led Monday with the news that British Prime Minister Tony Blair, currently the most hawkish of the NATO leaders, failed to sway his allies in favor of deploying ground troops.
Noting that 66 percent of Russians support the war waged by "hawkish" Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, the paper warned there are real signs Russia is breaking away "from the fickle embrace of western economic and political neo-liberalism."
You get to be patriotic and hawkish.
It said a rift was opening "between the more hawkish governments in London and Washington and anxious European allies desperate, for domestic political reasons, for a diplomatic and political breakthrough."