March 25, 2011
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Libyan War And Control Of The Mediterranean By Rick Rozoff
Far more is at stake in the war with Libya than control of Africa’s largest proven oil reserves and subjugating the last North African nation not yet under the thumb of the U.S. and NATO. Even more than domination of the Mediterranean Sea region. Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 24-25 March 2011
25 March 2011 16:52:01 — creative-i.info 25 March 2011 Global Research: Libya: The Objective of “Humanitarian Bombing” is Death and Destruction No one seems to be in command by Gaither Stewart Dissident Voice: In Libya, the Empire Awakens Dissident Voice: Winding Down Obama Dissident Voice: To the Shores of Tripoli Continue reading
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CUT WARFARE NOT WELFARE ANTI-WAR / PEACE CONTINGENT SATURDAY 26 MARCH
STOP THE WAR, CND & BMI ON THE TUC ANTI-CUTS DEMONSTRATION SATURDAY 26 MARCH: ASSEMBLE 11AM HMS PRESIDENT, VICTORIA EMBANKMENT (Near Blackfriars Bridge. MAP HERE: http://bit.ly/e0NFYr) The TUC anti-cuts march on 26 March could be the largest in Britain since the two million strong Stop the War march against the Iraq war in 2003. Stop Continue reading
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Depleted Uranium: A Strange Way To Protect Libyan Civilians By David Wilson
In the first 24 hours of the Libyan attack, US B-2s dropped forty-five 2,000-pound bombs. These massive bombs, along with the Cruise missiles launched from British and French planes and ships, all contained depleted uranium (DU) warheads. Continue reading
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No one seems to be in command by Gaither Stewart
Many (with ample reason) doubt claims of a spontaneous uprising of Libyan people, poorly armed and disorganized. Many suspect the usual hidden roles of foreign powers and that the Libyan crisis was created artificially, something like Iraq and Kosovo. Continue reading
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BBC News – Question Time – Will action in Libya heighten the risk of terrorism?
http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/player/emp/1_1_3_0_0_426652_426614/426652_426614_1_emp.swf 1st collector for BBC News – Question Time – Will action in Libya…Follow my videos on vodpod As coalition raids continued in Libya for a sixth night, Labour’s mayoral candidate Ken Livingstone challenged Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander over whether the action would increase the risk of terror attacks in the UK. Continue reading
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Map of Foreign oil concessions in Libya
25 March 2011 Note the vast block owned by BP around Benghazi and the Shell block (dark blue) next to Zuetina. Map courtesy: Stratfor See also who gets the oil here Continue reading
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Anti-Gaddafi plot conceived in Paris – Voltaire Network
Thierry Meyssan, a political analyst and founder of the international NGO Voltaire Network, claimed in an interview with RT that the French and British had been preparing the operation in Libya since November 2010, and that the stakes were high. Continue reading
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Europeans against austerity cuts: thousands clash with police in Brussels — RT
A new threat to the euro overshadowed Libya and other issues at an EU summit in Brussels. A possible international bail-out for Portugal dominated talks, while nearby, police used water cannons to disperse crowds protesting against austerity cuts. Continue reading
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Leonard Weinglass, ¡Presente! by Gloria La Riva
Leonard Weinglass, preeminent civil rights attorney and fighter for justice whose defense history includes the Chicago 8, Daniel Ellsberg, Mumia Abu-Jamal and the Cuban Five, died on March 23 of cancer. Continue reading
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Leonard Weinglass: Aug. 27, 1933 – Mar. 23, 2011
Leonard Weinglass, was a restless fighter for the cause of five Cubans who have been in US prisons since 1998, internationally known as the Cuban Five. Continue reading