Bombing in Libya

As the bombs rain down on Libya, there are already people looking beyond the images of the destruction wreaked who are eager to get in to the country, post-conflict. Big PR will be planning already how to own the hearts and minds of the world with regards to Libya.

There will be lots of meetings, lots of plans made and lots of meaty contracts to be carefully divvied up amongst shiny, eager contractors. Just like Iraq, there will be a lot of folk making a lot of money once the bombs have stopped dropping. It will be interesting to see how many of them are Libyan.

Surely the best PR the West could get is to prove that some lessons have been learned in the last ten years…