Europe

Spies—Not Talks—Brought Peace to Northern Ireland

HARD LESSONS

Bill Clinton and Tony Blair wanted to show the world they were blessed peacemakers. But it was spying and covert action that made the peace possible.

Nico Hines
Nico Hines 

News Director

Nico Hines

Nico Hines

News Director

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