Downing Street Memo

Downing Street Memo

Das Downing Street memo (gelegentlich mit DSM abgekürzt) ist das Protokoll eines geheimen Treffens der Labour-Regierung mit Verteidigungs- und Geheimdienstvertretern am 23. Juli 2002 in der Downing Street (London). Sie diskutierten den heraufziehenden Irak-Krieg mit direkter Bezugnahme und Analyse der US-Politik zu dieser Zeit. Das Memo wurde erstmals in der The Sunday Times am 1. Mai 2005 veröffentlicht. Es erregte große Aufmerksamkeit in Großbritannien und später den USA und in Weblogs.


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