Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has announced he will pour almost £10 million ($12 million) of his riches into his new non-profit organization set up to combat “populism.”
Last month, the former prime minister said he was setting up the Tony Blair Institute (TBI)“after the political earthquakes in the UK with Brexit and with the American election.”
Blair has insisted he is not personally returning to front-line politics, but wants to help fight the surge in right-wing and left-wing populism across Europe and America seen through the rise of Donald Trump and Britain voting to leave the EU .... http://rinf.com