Post-Gadhafi Libya: Naked Neo-Imperialism

The Daylight Robbery of Libyan Resources Nile Bowie While the unconcealed hypocrisy that led to the emergence of a new Libya fades from the public consciousness, the governments of the West are beginning to reap the profits of their investments. Under a mandate to protect civilians, these allied forces armed radical factions of Islamist fighters…

Obama’s “Democratization” War on Africa Spreads to Zimbabwe

Capitalist democracy: Promises peace and delivers war Reason Wafawarova Hillary Clinton backer, Adolph Reed Junior was dismissed by Barack Obama’s supporters after he said: “He’s a vacuous opportunist. I’ve never been an Obama supporter. “I’ve known him since the very beginning of his political career, which was his campaign for the seat in my state…

Libya And The Humanitarian Intervention Deception

IMPERIALISM MASKED AS HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTIONISM Wayne Madsen Strategic Culture Foundation The Obama administration, in yet another display of the use of Orwellian language, has embarked on a military doctrine called “Mass Atrocity Prevention” (MAP), the Pentagon operational plan to implement the White House’s “R2P” or “Responsibility to Protect” doctrine. Essentially, the Pentagon doctrine is crafted…

Bab el-Mandeb: The Key To US Hegemony In Africa

Choke Point Bab el-Mandeb: Understanding the Strategically Critical Horn of Africa Thomas C. Mountain The Horn of Africa is one of the most strategically critical regions in the world with the narrow passage where the Red Sea joins the Indian Ocean, the Bab el-Mandeb, being a potential choke point for much of the worlds commerce….

Gaddafi’s Assassination: Bombing Africa Into “Civilization”

‘Despite the neocolonialist excuses of humanitarian motives, the real motivations’ for Gaddafi’s assassination ‘keep popping up’. But ‘where is the international outrage and condemnation’? Nana Akyea Mensah Pan-Africanist International Mr Kwesi Pratt, Jnr, a leading member of the Socialist Forum and managing editor of the Insight newspaper, was certainly not amused at hearing the news…

Libya And The Manufacturing Of Consent

http://HarryFear.tv Monday, November 14 · 7:00pm – 10:00pm Bolivar Hall 54 Grafton Way, London, W1T 5DL London, United Kingdom Political and cultural event that focuses on the role of mainstream media which is fundamental to western plans for war against the countries of the Global South, most recently Libya. This event will be discussing what…

Famine In Somalia Made In The USA

Somalia faces the worst food crisis in the world, but “the U.S. response to this catastrophe it has created in Somalia is to cut its economic aid to that country by 88%, increase drone attacks, and encourage its vassal Kenya to launch another invasion.” Since 1991 the U.S. “has kept Somalia destabilized and in a…

Libya And Arab Spring

NEOLIBERALISM, REGIME CHANGE AND NATO’S HUMANITARIAN WARS Michel Chossudovsky, Finian Cunningham and Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya INTRODUCTION First in Global Research’s Interactive Reader Series, we bring to the attention of our readers a collection of Global Research articles on the “Arab Spring”, covering recent developments in several countries across the Middle East and North Africa region….

Washington’s Secret War In Somalia

Finian Cunningham Global Research US military sources have confirmed that the Obama administration is engaged in a new war in the famine-hit Horn of Africa region. The disclosure in the Washington Post [1] comes only days after other prominent Western media outlets, including the New York Times and the Financial Times, carried denials from the…

Libya, Syria And The Western Agenda

Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya Global Research The following is an interview of Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya for the publication Eurasia. The interview was conducted at the end of July 2011 by two Italian researchers from the Institute of Advanced Studies in Geopolitics and Auxiliary Sciences/L’Istituto di Alti Studi in Geopolitica e Scienze Ausiliarie (IsAG), Chiara Felli and…