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The War We Never Fought that the book "should never have been published", while Jonathan Rée in "The Guardian" dismissed the book as "hysterical" and accused its author of "moral racism". Chris Mullin, writing in the "Mail on Sunday", praised much of the book, describing it as a "magnificent – and well-researched – rant against Establishment 'appeasers', who, he [Hitchens] believes, have opened the door to perdition." Mullin however took issue with the solutions to the problem Hitchens prescribes in the book. The War We Never Fought The War We Never Fought: The British Establishment's Surrender to Drugs is the sixth book by the British