I suggest instead the sanction of an immediate election if the target is not met. (totalpolitics.com)
Yet, the longer the West tries to back Mubarak to manage an orderly transition and to avoid an immediate election in which the Islamists come out as dominant force, the more it spins itself a Gordian knot that may prove impossible to cut in the future. (blog.politics.ox.ac.uk)
Instead of an immediate election, it might be possible for Nick Clegg to offer to form a government, with either Labour or the Conservatives as the junior partner. (channel4.com)