Coming up... An exclusive interview with Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair

Plus George Will, Tom Friedman, Paul Krugman and Mary Jordan

ByABC News
September 2, 2010, 6:13 PM

— -- Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair sits down with "This Week" anchor Christiane Amanpour for an ABC News Exclusive interview.

With the release of his new memoir, "A Journey," Blair reflects on supporting President Bush and taking his country to war in Iraq, the fight against extremism and his biggest fears. In a wide-ranging interview, Mr. Blair shares his thoughts on American leaders including Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Dick Cheney. And he tells Ms. Amanpour about the personal challenges of political leadership. Tony Blair, as you've never seen him – only on "This Week."

Plus, will a new round of peace talks finally lead to progress in the Middle East? We'll take that up on our powerhouse roundtable with George Will, New York Times columnist Tom Friedman, Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman and Mary Jordan of The Washington Post. And, in declaring an end to combat operations in Iraq, President Obama turns the spotlight on the economy. With new jobs numbers out what will the unemployment numbers mean for November? That and all the week's politics, Sunday on "This Week."

You won't want to miss it.