Under normal circumstances you would think that this story in the Guardian was an April’s fools joke:Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | US draws up secret plan to impose new regime on Iraq
Having defended Rumsfeld yesterday, time for some counter argument. An imperialist post war agenda for Iraq would be a disaster, but a Rumsfeld with his tail between his legs may allow for a way out. Both Blair and Powell should seize the moment of neo-Con weakness to push for a multilateral, UN-backed post-war plan.