
157. The Road to Iraq: What the Spies Got Wrong (Ep 5)
Published 5/17/2026

Published 5/17/2026
Who was “Curveball”? Why did Colin Powell rely so heavily on flawed intelligence in his presentation to the UN? And how did this set the tone for the opposition to war? As David and Gordon reach the penultimate episode in their series on Iraq WMD, they discuss how things could have gone so badly…