The following is an article written by Jean-Paul Pougala who is a Cameroonian writer. It was translated from French to English by Sputnik Kilambi. Africans should think about the real reasons why western countries are waging war on Libya, writes Jean-Paul Pougala, in an analysis that traces the country’s role in shaping the African Union…
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Libya And The Theory Of Manageable Chaos
Sergei Shaskov An act of self-immolation by a Tunisian street vendor in protest of the confiscation of his wares by municipal officials in December was covered in the media as the catalyst for mass riots in Tunisia, which later spread to Egypt, Yemen, Iran, Algeria, Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Djibouti, Morocco. Poor living conditions, dictatorial…
In The Theater Of The Absurd, Libya Now Takes Center Stage
Gerald A. Perreira Libya 360° We are fighting nothing other than al-Qaeda in what they call the Islamic Maghreb. It’s an armed group that is fighting from Libya to Mauritania and through Algeria and Mali.… If you had found them taking over American cities by the force of arms, tell me what you would do?…
US Murders Children In Effort To Assassinate Muammar Gaddafi
U.S. MURDERS CHILDREN IN BID TO ASSASSINATE GADDAFI Ghoulish Hunt for Qaddafi Defines NATO Tony Cartalucci The very policy of targeted assassinations sidesteps any semblance of law, national or international. By extra-judicially executing people, proper investigations, trials, and justice itself is circumvented, diminished, and ultimately undermined as a whole. The United States in particular has…
Globalization And The War On Libya Series, Parts I – III
PART I – THE WAR ON LIBYA AND THE COMING IMPERIAL REDIVISION OF AFRICA The London Conference on Libya was a forum for a new imperial carve-up of Africa. Plans to attack Libya have been longstanding and part of a strategy to control the supercontinent formed by Eurasia and Africa, known as the “World-Island.” But…
Muammar Gaddafi: Workers International Day of Liberation
MUAMMAR GADDAFI The following is the text of the address by Colonel Muammar Al Qadhafi, Leader of the Revolution of the First of September, delivered on the 1978 International Workers Day celebrations in Tripoli, Libya. We celebrate today the first of May, the international workers day; but the real workers’ day is the one on…
Muammar Gaddafi’s Son And Three Grandchildren Killed In NATO Airstrike
Lin Noueihed | REUTERS | TRIPOLI | Sat Apr 30 Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi survived a NATO air strike on a Tripoli house that killed his youngest son and three grandchildren, a government spokesman said on Saturday. “What we have now is the law of the jungle,” government spokesman Mussa Ibrahim told a news conference….
Muammar Gaddafi, April 30, 2011
No Surrender Why are you attacking us? Why are you killing our children? Why are you destroying our infrastructure? – Television address by Libyan Leader Muammar Gaddafi, April 30, 2011 Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has called for negotiations with NATO to stop the coalition’s air strikes against his country. Speaking live on late-night television, Mr…
US-NATO Defend Policy Of Assassination Of Muammar Gaddafi
Patrick Martin. WSWS The Obama administration and spokesmen for NATO have publicly defended the targeting of Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi through air strikes on his residential compound in Tripoli, the Libyan capital. NATO warplanes struck the residence on Monday and destroyed much of it, but the Libyan leader escaped the assassination attempt unhurt. F-16 fighter-bombers…
The Libyan War, American Power And The Decline Of The Petrodollar System
Peter Dale Scott. Japan Focus The present NATO campaign against Gaddafi in Libya has given rise to great confusion, both among those waging this ineffective campaign, and among those observing it. Many whose opinions I normally respect see this as a necessary war against a villain – though some choose to see Gaddafi as the…
Our Man In Tripoli: US-NATO “Islamic Terrorists” Integrate Libya’s “Opposition”
Michel Chossudovsky Global Research Concepts are Turned Upside Down: The US-NATO military alliance is supporting a rebellion integrated by Islamic terrorists, in the name of the “War on Terrorism”… There are various factions within the Libyan opposition: Royalists, defectors from the Qadhafi regime including the Minister of Justice and more recently the Foreign Minister, Moussa…
Libya: Kosovo’s Air War Redux
Stephen Gowans. What’s Left NATO’s military intervention in Libya began as an enforcement of a no-fly zone to protect civilians but has quickly morphed into an attack on civilian targets to undermine the morale of Gaddafi loyalists in order to turn them against the country’s leader. NATO has struck Gaddafi’s residence repeatedly, and in recent…
