Who Profits From The War Against Libya?

From the Pentagon to the French government to the water privatizers, here are some of the beneficiaries of the campaign in Libya. Pepe Escobar Lies, hypocrisy and hidden agendas. This is what United States President Barack Obama did not dwell on when explaining his Libya doctrine to America and the world. The mind boggles with…

Muammar Gaddafi A Hero For African Rights And Liberation

Cynthia McKinney Pan-African Newswire In 2005 in the basement of the United States Capitol at a meeting convened by Congressman John Conyers on the subject of the “Downing Street Memo,” Ray McGovern uttered the following truth: he testified that “the United States went to war in Iraq for oil, Israel, and military bases craved by…

Why We Must Resist Imperialism

On March 26, 2011, the Black is Back Conference for Social Justice, Peace and Reparations held a conference on the Other Wars, dealing with U.S. imperialism’s wars on Haiti, Congo, Libya, Colombia, Africans in the U.S. and elsewhere — wars that are historically ignored by the white left. The following presentation was made by Glen…

Imperialism Or Barbarism!

Stephen Gowans The renegade Achcar Lebanese socialist Gilbert Achcar (author with Noam Chomsky of Perilous Power: The Middle East and U.S. Foreign Policy) can cite chapter and verse on why the US-French-British-Canadian military intervention on the side of the armed uprising in Libya is imperialist, but that doesn’t mean he’s against it. On the contrary,…

Who Is Muammar Gaddafi?

Leader of the World Revolution Antonio Cesar Oliveira Libya 360° How can you call someone a dictator a leader who overthrew a corrupt monarchy, modernized the country, won the highest HDI in Africa, and applied a direct democracy system of government? Gaddafi has always supported revolutionary movements around the world. When the media – in…

Egypt Arming The Libyan Rebels

WSJ claims “unusually robust diplomatic response from Arab states” toward Libya. Tony Cartalucci After the corporate owned media’s failed attempt in February 2011 to portray the Libyan unrest as “unarmed protesters” being brutalized by Gaddafi, reports began trickling in of what was actually a full-scale rebellion with weapons coming across the border from Egypt. These…

Libya: Imperialists Protecting Profits From An Outbreak Of Peace

Obama, Cameron and Sarkozy sent a message to the African Union in their jointly written April 14 op-ed: They’ll block any attempt to negotiate peace in Libya that doesn’t include Gaddafi’s ouster and the opening of Libya’s economy. Stephen Gowans. What’s Left On April 14 US president Barak Obama, British prime minister David Cameron and…

Recognizing The “Opposition” Constitutes A Pretext For “Intervention”

Editor’s Note: Recognizing the “opposition” may be considered a “pretext” by NATO whose sole purpose is to manufacture and perpetuate endless wars, but there is no legitimate pretext for any military intervention whatsoever. Those dedicated to ending war and evolving humanity beyond the present reactionary consciousness that can be manipulated to consent to such atrocities…

The Ravaging Of Africa

The Ravaging of Africa is a four part audio documentary series about the destructive impact of US imperialism on the continent. Part 1: Miitarizing Africa Click here to download this episode. Part 2: Economic Warfare Click here to download this episode. Part 3: Corporate Plunder Click here to download this episode. Part 4: African Resistance…