Libya
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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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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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Libya Newslinks 21-22 March 2011
22 March 2011 20:02:23 — creative-i.info 22 March 2011 Global Research: Obama’s Bay of Pigs in Libya: Imperialist Aggression Shreds UN Charter Global Research: Libyan Surface to Air Missiles(SAM): Threat to US-Allied Forces? Socialist Project: What’s New: UN Declares War on Libya RT: Moscow stands firm over the crisis in Libya MRZine: Vaiju Naravane, “Cracks in… Continue reading
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Operation in Libya – now live at Twitter — RT
A former Dutch officer has intercepted radio conversations between military pilots who are ensuring a no-fly zone over Libya, and posted the findings on his Twitter account. Continue reading
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Cartoon: The Vultures By Carlos Latuff
22 March 2011 — Carlos Latuff Continue reading
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Is Robert Fisk a Psychologist? By Kim Petersen
Much of what journalist Robert Fisk writes strikes a congruent cord with me; however, there are patches of his writing where he brays discordantly. In his recent article,1 Fisk launched into an ad hominen-laced tirade against Libyan Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. Continue reading
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America’s Hidden Hand Behind The UN Resolution For A No-fly Zone Over Libya By Enver Masud
The UN Security Council, spurred on by the United States, passed resolution 1973 (2011) authorizing a no-fly zone — a euphemism for war — over Libya. Continue reading
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Obama’s Bay of Pigs in Libya: Imperialist Aggression Shreds UN Charter By Dr. Webster G. Tarpley
On March 19, US and British cruise missiles joined with French and other NATO combat aircraft in Operation Odyssey Dawn/Operation Ellamy, a neo-imperialist bombing attack under fake humanitarian cover against the sovereign state of Libya. Continue reading
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Obama’s Bay of Pigs in Libya: Imperialist Aggression Shreds UN Charter By Dr. Webster G. Tarpley
On March 19, US and British cruise missiles joined with French and other NATO combat aircraft in Operation Odyssey Dawn/Operation Ellamy, a neo-imperialist bombing attack under fake humanitarian cover against the sovereign state of Libya. Continue reading
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America’s Hidden Hand Behind The UN Resolution For A No-fly Zone Over Libya By Enver Masud
The UN Security Council, spurred on by the United States, passed resolution 1973 (2011) authorizing a no-fly zone — a euphemism for war — over Libya. Continue reading
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Stop Nato Daily Updates on Libyan war 21 March 2011
21 March 2011 — Stop NATO International Law Forbids “Humanitarian Bombings”: Russian MP German Foreign Minister Warns Of Protracted War In Libya Canadian Warplanes, Warship To Join Libyan Battle In 48 Hours Czech Foreign Minister Calls For NATO Takeover Of Libyan War Pentagon Chief: Hand Over Libya Military Operation To NATO Britain Wants To Shift… Continue reading
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Media newslinks on Libya 20-21 March 2011
21 March 2011 — creative-i.info 21 March 2011 RT: Congress angered by Obama’s war in Libya Global Research: Bombing does not: “Protect Innocent People”: The War on Libya Blatantly Violates International Law Mathaba.net: The Libyan war: Unconstitutional and illegitimate Global Research: Libya and the Hypocrisy of US Foreign Policy BBC: China criticises strikes on Libya… Continue reading
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Stop NATO Updates on Libyan war 20 March 2011
20 March — Stop NATO Heavy Anti-Aircraft Fire, Explosions Heard In Libyan Capital U.S. Stealth Bombers Drop 40 Bombs On Libyan Airfield Norway Provides Six F-16s For Strikes Against Libya Canadian Prime Minister: Strikes On Libya “Act Of War,” Expect Civilian Casualties Russia: NATO Attacks Kill 48 Libyan Civilians, Wound Over 150 Chinese, Russian Foreign… Continue reading
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UN Resolution on Libya Allows Invasion
Francis Boyle: UN resolution prohibits occupation but does not stop attack on land Continue reading
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