The Nation, April 12th, 1986
Wilson and Qaddafi: An Untold Story
The curious pilgrimage of U.S. Ambassador to the Vatican William Wilson to Libya raises an intriguing question: To what extent are President Reagan's own political appointees in the State Department trying to check the President's cowboy diplomacy? The New York Times revealed Wilson's secret mission just before last month's duel in the Gulf of Sidra.
Wilson, a longtime Reagan crony, visited Libyan dictator Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi in early January, just days after the airport attacks on travelers in Rome and Vienna. At the time Qaddafi claimed he had met ...
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