Dearlove links French intelligence reversal to France's opposition to UN resolution on Iraq.
“Anyway, it subsequently became clear when the Iraqi situation evolved that the French were not keen on supporting a new UN resolution.”
Dearlove dismisses strict UN interpretation of international law, noting human rights lawyers all argue differently.
“if you take a strict UN related view of the interpretation of international law, which is always being evolved by human rights lawyers, they all argue differently.”