March 23, 2011
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Stop NATO Updates on Libyan war 23 March 2011
23 March 2011 — Stop NATO EU’s Top Diplomat: NATO Should Take Control Of Libya Operation Bolivian President Demands Obama Be Stripped Of Nobel Peace Prize Over Libyan War Fires, Deaths: NATO Attacks Hit Tripoli Harbor, Airport “Regime Change” In Libya To Require Involvement In Ground War U.S. Marines Shoot Six Libyan Civilians To Rescue Continue reading
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US BOAT TO GAZA RESPONDS TO IDF SPYING ON INTERNATIONALS
According to the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, the Israeli government is “launching a public campaign” today, March 22, 2011 aimed at stopping the planned International Freedom Flotilla set to sail this spring. This news comes on the heels of information that the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) announced it has formed a special unit to “monitor” foreign… Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 22-23 March 2011
23 March 2011 17:45:46 — creative-i.info 23 March 2011 The Independent: London to host Libya conference Morning Star: Navies begin coast patrols BBC: VIDEO: Libyan air force thwarted by coalition RT: Ease of decision-making on use of force causes concern – Putin The Independent: Video: Libyan TV host has gun on show The Independent: Gaddafi’s Continue reading
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Yemen Newslinks for 23 March 2011
23 March 2011 — creative-i.info BBC: Yemen imposes state of emergency MRZine: Libya and Yemen — Study in Contrast By Prabir Purkayastha The Independent: Defiant Yemen President warns ‘mutinous’ military of long, bloody civil war The Independent: Yemen’s leader says he will step down Morning Star: Refusal to resign angers protesters Democracy Now: Jeremy Scahill: Continue reading
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Yemen Newslinks for 23 March 2011
23 March 2011 — creative-i.info BBC: Yemen imposes state of emergency MRZine: Libya and Yemen — Study in Contrast By Prabir Purkayastha The Independent: Defiant Yemen President warns ‘mutinous’ military of long, bloody civil war The Independent: Yemen’s leader says he will step down Morning Star: Refusal to resign angers protesters Democracy Now: Jeremy Scahill: Continue reading
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Yesterday Iraq. Today Libya. “Paying the Price.”: Children are the Unspoken Victims of US-NATO Wars By Felicity Arbuthnot
Now Libya’s people are “paying the price”, for being, well, Libyan, I am reminded of another people that, to use the words of the appalling Madeleine Albright, then US., Ambassador the the UN., were : ” … a price worth paying.” She was talking of the deaths of half a million Iraqi children, on 12th… Continue reading
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What Ukraine and Russia should do to avoid Libya’s fate By Alexander Savchenko
I feel sorry for Libyans. But similar fate also expects other nations, which have rich natural resources – oil, gas, ores, arable lands and fresh water. Though these resources were given to them by God ‘the new Crusaders’ think that they don’t deserve these gifts. We should be ready that the Libyan scenario may repeat… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 22 March, 2011: ‘Mossad snatched me, handcuffed me and hooded me’
22 March, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Eight Palestinians, Including Three Children, Killed By Army Fire In Gaza On Tuesday IMEMC – Wednesday March 23, 2011 – 04:22, In the most recent wave of Israeli military escalation targeting the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, Palestinian medical sources reported that eight Palestinians, including Continue reading
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Libya and Yemen — Study in Contrast By Prabir Purkayastha
It is now clear that the no-fly zone has been expanded in Libya to a military campaign for a regime change, something that the UN Security Council did not authorize. Continue reading
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Stop Nato Updates on Libyan war 22 March 2011
22 March 2011 — Stop NATO World Steps Up Criticism Of Western Attacks On Libya China Calls For Immediate End To Western Attacks On Libya U.S. Warplane Crashes In Libya Eight Warplanes: Sweden Follows NATO Into Another War First Combat Mission For Eurofighter: British MPs Back War Duty To NATO: Canadian MPs Unanimously Back Libyan Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 22 March, 2011: U.S. rescue chopper shoots six Libyan villagers as they welcome pilots of downed Air Force jet
22 March 2011 — Information Clearing House Libya: Another War We Shouldn’t Believe In By Ted Rall Does Qadafi have the right to defend himself? www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27742.htm Continue reading
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Of Principle and Peril By the Editors of MERIP
Given the multiple crises occurring on the planet at any given time, intervention is a political choice rather than a purely moral one. The hortatory sentences that start off, ‘We should,’ ought in all honesty to begin, ‘We can.’ Continue reading
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Yesterday Iraq. Today Libya. “Paying the Price.”: Children are the Unspoken Victims of US-NATO Wars By Felicity Arbuthnot
Now Libya’s people are “paying the price”, for being, well, Libyan, I am reminded of another people that, to use the words of the appalling Madeleine Albright, then US., Ambassador the the UN., were : ” … a price worth paying.” She was talking of the deaths of half a million Iraqi children, on 12th… Continue reading
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Libya and Yemen — Study in Contrast By Prabir Purkayastha
It is now clear that the no-fly zone has been expanded in Libya to a military campaign for a regime change, something that the UN Security Council did not authorize. Continue reading
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One More War and Another Collective Silence By Pablo Ouziel
I assume that to some, I daresay to the majority of Western citizens, it must be a relief to see that ‘our’ force for good has not lost its momentum – that humanitarian benevolence which characterizes the self-portrait we paint of our societies as we ponder on our own exceptionalism, our magnanimity. Continue reading
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Fighting till the end in Libya — RT
Muammar Gaddafi announced a war against imperialism in the first address he has given to his supporters in days, all while coalition forces continue air-strikes on Libya for the fourth consecutive night. Continue reading
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The stories about the historic return of Aristide the media won't tell | Wyclef Jean's Trouble with the Truth: A Recent History
In this essay, I post six videos from the alternative news media – four from Democracy Now!, one from Aljazeera dealing with the huge and celebrity welcome for Aristide. The last video is by a young Haitian on the March 20th fantasy the US is calling an “election” in Haiti. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 21 March, 2011: A Flippant Beginning to Another War
21 March, 2011 — Information Clearing House US Army ‘Kill Team’ in Afghanistan Posed for Photos of Murdered Civilians By Jon Boone – WARNING – Images depict the reality and horror of war – Viewer discretion advised. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27738.htm Continue reading