With the era of formal colonialism only recently ended, and only 125 years after the Europeans and the United States formally divided Africa among themselves, NATO has begun the military re-imposition of Euro-American rule of the Continent. The conquest of sovereign Libya has encouraged Washington, London and Paris to escalate their armed incursions under “humanitarian”…
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US Deploys Special Forces, Military Advisors, To Eastern And Central Africa
Under the guise of capturing rebel leader, Pentagon seeks deeper penetration of resource-rich region Abayomi Azikiwe Libya 360° There is another U.S. military intervention underway this time in Eastern and Central Africa. The Obama administration announced on October 14 that 100 military advisors and Special Forces troops are being deployed to four countries: Uganda, South…
Famine In The Horn Of Africa A Cover For Another Imperial War
US Drones Coordinate Air Power For Kenyan Ground Invasion of Somalia Finian Cunnningham Global Research The large troop deployment by Kenya into Somali territory is taking on the form of a full-scale invasion, rather than a temporary incursion as initially reported. What is also emerging – but largely unreported – is that the US appears…
AFRICOM To Expand Its Role On Continent
Libya mission portends much for African Union member-states Abayomi Azikiwe Libya 360° This year’s 66th General Assembly of the United Nations took place within the context of the worsening security and economic situation internationally where the western industrialized capitalist states have escalated their military aggression amid the deteriorating social conditions among billions throughout the world….
Mustafa Abdul-Jalil And Mahmoud Jibril Have Been Paving The Way For NATO’s Conquest Since 2007
A violent rebellion broke out in Benghazi, Libya on February 15th this year (1). Six days later, Libyan Justice Minister Mustafa Abdul-Jalil resigned to set up an alternative government. On February 27th, the Transitional National Council was established, and on March 5th, this body had declared itself the “sole representative of all Libya”, with Abdul-Jalil…
NATO’s War On Libya Is On Attack On African Development
“Africa the key to global economic growth”; this was a refreshingly honest recent headline from the Washington Post, but hardly one that qualifies as ‘news’. African labour and resources- as any decent economic historian will tell you – has been key to global economic growth for centuries. Dan Glazebrook When the Europeans discovered America five…
Libya: NATO’s Military Outpost On A Third Continent
Interview conducted by John Robles on August 27 with Rick Rozoff, the manager of the Stop NATO website. Can you shed a little light on the situation in Libya, in particular with NATO? As you know, I’m in Chicago, not in Tripoli, so I’m observing events from afar. Yet there is an old Roman expression…
Africa Must Challenge Military Occupation Of World By One Superpower
Defend the homeland ! The youth leagues of Southern Africa’s former liberation movements should be commended for speaking out in defence of the homeland when so many of their leaders have gone to sleep. Africa’s leaders have dropped their guard of the African revolution. Many of them have gone to bed, while others have joined…
US CENTCOM And The Cyberwar Against Libya
US CENTCOM buys software to impersonate social networkers & bloggers; blogosphere shows tell-tale signs amid war on Libya Martin Iqbal Empire Strikes Black At a time of war, destabilisation, and great upheaval in the Middle East and North Africa, social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook are being increasingly relied upon by those seeking…
Four Months of War in Libya
137 DAY LIBYAN WAR: 17,443 NATO SORTIES. 6, 590 STRIKE MISSIONS Аnatoly TSYGANOK The Libyan war is the fifth in addition to four wars the US is conducting in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Yemen. The goals of the US permanent presence in Libya are to punish Gaddafi for his refusal to join USAFRICOM, to drive…
Evidence The NATO-Backed “Rebels” Are Terrorists
One month ago Nicolas Sarkozy was bragging that he would offer al-Quathafi either a “first” class or “third” class exit air flight. It’s clear that French voters will next year throw out the warmonger with a Napoleon complex. Black Star News Editorial We still wait for an editorial from The Times condemning the ethnic cleansing…
AFRICOM: Murder And Treachery Inc.
Beware of Americans bearing gifts, guns, and an AFRICOM patch; their embrace can turn fatal. “One minute, Gadhafi was America’s best friend in northern Africa and in the next minute he was an evil menace.” The turnabout can be sudden. “Robert Mugabe too has been romanced by imperialism and then jilted.” The results were highly…