Gadhafi Cousin Promotes Return of the Old Guard

Is Libya ready for a leading political figure who looks like Moammar Gadhafi? Ahmed Mohmamed Gaddaf al-Dam, the late dictator’s cousin, is seen by some observers as a man to watch. From exile in Cairo, he calls for the remnants of the ousted government to be included in a political settlement the United Nations is advocating. And he says that without them, a U.N.-brokered unity government struggling to get off the ground will fail and the turmoil engulfing the country will...

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