Cameron, Sarkozy, Pledge More Power To Neo-Colonial Libya

French president Nicolas Sarkozy and British premiere David Cameron have pledged to continue financial and military support for the National Transitional Council. The announcement came during the leaders’ joint visit to Libya. ­Abayimi Azikiwe, the editor of the Pan-African News Wire, agrees that the visit is aimed at reinforcing the legitimacy of the National Transitional…

NATO’s “Humanitarian” Military Roadmap

SupportLocalScene Conference presentations from The Truth about Libya and NATO’s “Humanitarian” Military Road Map with Cynthia McKinney, Mahdi Nazemroaya and Michel Chossudovsky speak at Friends Place in Toronto, September 9, 2011.

Libyan Resistance To NATO Occupation Intensifies

Pentagon admits greater involvement on the ground Abayomi Azikiwe. Pan-African News Wire Resistance by the loyalist forces in Libya has escalated with major clashes between supporters of the Gaddafi government and the U.S.-NATO financed rebel National Transitional Council (NTC). For over two weeks the western-backed leadership along with the imperialists have been pressuring the people…

Libya: Who Grieves The Fallen Heroes?

If the destruction and occupation of Libya marks a time of infamy for the NATO powers, it also establishes a new awareness that a people can struggle and resist 6 months of intense, massive bombings from all the NATO powers. Perhaps when their heroic example becomes clear and the fog of media propaganda is lifted,…

Libya, Imperialism And The Left

Stephen Gowans. What’s Left While the class character of regimes under siege by Western powers is often explored in analyses of imperialist interventions and is frequently invoked to justify them, it neither explains why capitalist imperialist powers intervene nor stands as a justification for their actions. The relevant consideration in explaining why interventions occur is…

Berlusconi: Libyans Love Muammar Gaddafi

ITALIANS PROTEST NATO’S ASSAULTS ON LIBYA Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi hasn’t been the victim of a popular uprising. That is the conviction of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, who has been a friend of Gaddafi till Italy became one of the leading countries behind NATO’s war against Libya in March. This has nothing to do…