An incredibly frank interview with the man that headed the team responsible for Colin Powell's (in)famous UN speech making the case for war with Iraq in 2003.
Produced by Julie Chadwick and James Booker
Wilkerson has become known for his October 2005 article in the LA Times in which he called Powell's speech before the UN the 'low point' in his career. In this interview he speaks about the failure of intelligence and his questions about whether the intelligence was indeed 'fixed around the policy', as the Downing St memo reveals. He also talks about Cheney - "the most powerful Vice President in history" and what he sees as the 'cabal' that is running the White House. All this and much more - it's a great interview...
