Either Britons are an ungrateful lot, or Mr Blair deserves his shabby send-off for having delivered too little and disappointed too much. The truth, as usual, is more complicated.

• 布莱尔先生如此众叛亲离的下场,究竟是因为英国人不知感激,还是他确实让太多的人失望呢?事情的真相依旧迷离。