THE GREAT GAME :

British spies in Iraq to incite revolt (Toby Harnden, 12/07/2002, Daily Telegraph)

British and American agents are on the ground in Iraq fomenting revolt among opposition groups and potential traitors in Saddam Hussein's inner circle as part of a covert campaign to topple him, senior officials disclosed last night.

The admission, on the eve of a conference of Iraqi opposition figures in London, is powerful evidence of a renewed determination in Washington and London to overthrow the Iraqi dictator.

Can you say October Surprise? Posted by Orrin Judd at July 11, 2002 9:41 PM