Archive of Interviews with Gerald Perreira

International Journalist Gerald Perreira on African current events The People’s Minister of Information JR interviews international journalist Gerald Perreira about what is going on in Mali, Libya, Algeria, Rwanda, Uganda, The DRC, Nigeria, Benin, and more. 28 January 2013 Download Bani Walid The People’s Minister of Info JR interviews international journalist Gerald Perreira about the…

France’s “Left” Silences Anti-war Activist Jean Bricmont

The War on Freedom of Speech Belgian theoretical physicist Jean Bricmont Gearóid Ó Colmáin Every year the French communist Party ( PCF) organizes the Fête de l’Humanité in Paris, a left-wing festival where concerts are held and communist parties from all over the world erect stands to exchange books, pamphlets and ideas. Many authors, journalists…

Eritrea: US Intervention and Militarization of Africa

Glen Ford Speaks at the Eritrean Festival about US Intervention and Militarization of Africa Published on 8 Sep 2012 by Elias Amare Glen Ford, Executive Director of Black Agenda Report, gave a talk at the Eritrean Festival in Oakland, CA on 11 August 2012. The panel was on “US Intervention, Conflicts & Prospects for Peace…

The Hour Of The Furnaces: Neo-Colonialism, Violence And Liberation

Part I Part II Part III “The camera is the inexhaustible expropriator of image-weapons; the projector, a gun that can shoot 24 frames a second.” Fernando Solanas and Octavio Getino, “Towards a Third Cinema” (via thevirtualself) “This legendary underground film criticized neo-colonialism and called for the overthrow of the Argentine government. Intended to be a…

Libyan Oil Production At 1.5 Billion BPD – Who Profits?

Libyan oil production has reached 1.5 million barrels a day (b/d) and should hit the pre-revolution figure of 1.6 million b/d by mid-year according to Oil Minister Abdul-Rahman Ben Yazza. He was speaking at the opening of the 4th Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition today, Monday, at the downtown Tripoli International Fair ground. The…

US Corporate Predators Arrive In Tripoli

A US-Libya Business Association (USLBA) delegation headed by US Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs Jose Fernandez arrived in Libya yesterday at the start of a five-day visit focusing on trade and investment. The delegation includes 37 representatives from 20 US companies and organizations which represent a range of sectors including healthcare,…