Facing total economic meltdown at home US/UK, spear-heading NATO, have chosen the path of confrontation with the rest of the world, a path which will lead us to the brink of war with Russia and China
Posted by seumasach on March 25, 2011
Thierry Meyssan
22nd March, 2011
Thierry Meyssan, qui soutient l’insurrection contre le régime de Mouammar Kadhafi, s’oppose pourtant à la résolution 1973 et à la guerre. Dans des articles précédents, il a montré les objectifs impérialistes de cette opération. Ici, il revient sur les principaux mensonges de la propagande atlantiste.
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Posted by seumasach on March 24, 2011
24th March, 2011
Turkey’s parliament on Thursday approved a government decision to join a NATO naval operation to enforce a UN-sanctioned arms embargo off Libya, Anatolia news agency reported late Thursday.
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Posted by seumasach on March 24, 2011
(Statement of Focus on the Global South, March 22, 2011)
Focus on the Global South supports the democratic opposition in Libya that seeks to end the 43-year-old dictatorship of Muammar Gaddafi. Focus shares the Libyan people’s desire to be free of a corrupt and repressive ruler who does not hesitate to employ massive force against his own people to hang on to power.
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Posted by seumasach on March 24, 2011
”All eyes will be on a “green march” now announced by the one million-strong al-Warfalla tribe, Libya’s largest; they had defected to the opposition but now are eager to show their loyalty to Gaddafi.”
If true, confirmation that NATO intervention has helped Gaddafi consolidate his power base, rendering more likely partition and defeat for Libya’s popular revolution. Isn’t this after all what the NATO intervention is about?
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Posted by seumasach on March 24, 2011
“Humanitarian” interventionists salute their commander-in-chief
Justine Raimondo
23rd March, 2011
Now that President Barack Obama has intervened in Libya, his army of apologists is mobilizing to defend his “humanitarianism,” declaring that his war isn’t at all like Bush’s wars. It’s something new, and different – and admirable.
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Posted by seumasach on March 23, 2011
Thierry Meyssan
20th March, 2011
The French strikes against Libya are not a French operation, but a subcontracting component of Odyssey Dawn Operation under the authority of U.S. AfriCom. Their objective is not to rescue Libyan civilians, but to serve as a pretext to pave the way for the landing of U.S. forces on the Black continent, notes Thierry Meyssan.
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Posted by seumasach on March 23, 2011
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Posted by seumasach on March 23, 2011
23rd March, 2011
Libyan cities on Tuesday witnessed clashes between Libyan forces and protesters leading to the killing of scores of people, while Staff of the French Army announced that it would start its first mission in the Libyan atmosphere launched from its aircraft carrier, Charles de Gaulle.
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Posted by seumasach on March 23, 2011
“This is, therefore, not a NATO operation, even if it must be able to rely on military planning and intervention capacities of the Alliance,” Juppe said.
Compromise emerges for NATO role in Libya fight
22nd March, 2011
A compromise is emerging that would see NATO take a key role in the military operation in Libya guided by a political committee of foreign ministers from the West and the Arab world.
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Posted by seumasach on March 23, 2011
22nd March, 2011
Turkish Parliament Speaker Mehmet Ali Sahin said March 22 that countries leading the UN Security Council resolution should pay attention to the fact that military action in Libya by the western coalition hit civilians, Anatolia news agency reported. He said NATO would hold an important meeting March 22 and that Turkey, who’s objections on the issue are right, was following developments carefully. Turkish State Minister and Chief Negotiator for EU talks, Egemen Bagis said a European leader began his election campaign by organizing a meeting that led to air strikes against Libya. Bagis added that the leader acted before a NATO decision, and that the act was based on his subjective evaluation of a United Nations resolution.
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Posted by seumasach on March 23, 2011
M.K.Bhadrakumar
24th March, 2011
He can be disarmingly charming. Like any ethnic Uzbek. Plus he has cultivated a great sense of humor, especially the sardonic variety that is a Russian trademark, which sees you through adversities. He was trained in the tricks of his trade at the best professional schools in Moscow.
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