UK: Tony Blair: West needs to figure out how to deal with 'radical Islam' without US

The transcript discusses historical and current political models, focusing on policy-making and public perception. It reflects on the impact of 9/11 on policy decisions, highlighting the challenges of selling certain propositions to the public. The discussion includes references to the American President and the British public's response to political actions.

What challenges were faced in selling the idea of intervention to the British public in 2001?

Discuss the response to Al Qaeda as mentioned in the text.