Secret report warns of Iraq 'Balkanisation' --
By Nicholas Pelham
Secret report warns of Iraq 'Balkanisation'
By Nicolas Pelham in Baghdad
Published: February 12 2004
A confidential report prepared by the US-led administration in Iraq says that the attacks by insurgents in the country have escalated sharply, prompting fears of what it terms Iraq's "Balkanisation". The findings emerged after a rocket-propelled grenade attack on the top US general in Iraq, John Abizaid, on Thursday.