Eric Margolis, a columnist, author and war correspondent, says he got the impression that Gaddafi had the strength of character to survive challenges back in the 1980s, when he interviewed the Libyan leader in person. Margolis also stated the US has been behind the assault on Libya all along. In Libya, more NATO air strikes…
Category: United Nations
Humanitarian Interventionists Fund Genocide In The Horn Of Africa
West Funds Full Blown Genocide in Ethiopia Thomas C. Mountain As the UN famine warning center issues urgent reports that millions of Ethiopians are once again starving in the Somali populated Ogaden the International Committee of the Red Cross publishes a statement that the Ethiopian government has denied the Red Cross an operating permit to…
Libya At Any Cost
Warmongers seek Libyan escalation. Tony Cartalucci. Land Destroyer Report Bangkok, Thailand May 6, 2011 – “It is a test that the international community has to pass. Failure would shake further the faith of the people’s region in the emerging international order and the primacy of international law.” This comes from Brookings Institution’s “Libya’s Test of…
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’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….
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…
US-NATO Deploy Drones And Aid To Topple The Libyan Government
Imperialist states heighten war aimed at establishing beachhead in North Africa Abayomi Azikiwe. Pan-African News Wire Recent actions by the United States and NATO during late April indicates clearly that the ultimate objective of the war against Libya is regime change leading to full-scale military occupation of the North African state. As the humanitarian crisis…
US-NATO Attempted Assassination Of Muammar Gaddafi
Bill Van Auken. WSWS With the attack Monday morning on the Bab al-Azizyah complex in Tripoli, the US-NATO war on Libya has entered a criminal new phase that incorporates the policy of state-organized assassination. Two large precision-guided bombs reduced buildings in the complex to rubble. Libyan officials reported three people killed and 45 wounded, 15…
7 BBC Lies In A Single Article: France And Italy To Send Officers To Aid “Rebels”
Les Blough. Axis of Logic Axis of Logic Wednesday, Apr 20, 2011 Editor’s Note: Our columnist, Arturo Rosales sends us this shameless BBC article (republished below), writing: “I recall that this is what the US did in Vietnam in the early 1960’s…..before sending in hundreds of thousands of troops and equipment. Now, where is the…
Obama Lied About Gaddafi Bloodbath
President Obama said that Gaddafi’s regime was going to cause a bloodbath in Libya. Professor Alan J Kuperman of the University at Texas argues, however, that the president’s claims were exaggerated and that the civil war should be over by now. One month after they intervened, NATO and the US have not put an end…
Cry Africa
Cry my beloved continent Farirai Chubvu AFRICA, my Africa will you ever find answers to the age-old questions that contorted you into a question mark shape? You, whose history has been bastardised, are you now averse to history and its lessons? Why do your children seem to be their worst enemies every time? Why do…