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Libya Newslinks for 19 June 2011
20 June 2011 — williambowles.info Gates vigorously backs Libya policy Politico Gates defends the president against critics who question the legality of the operation in Libya. | AP Photo Close By BYRON TAU & ANDY BARR | 6/19/11 12:41 PM EDT In two farewell interviews Sunday as Secretary of Defense, Robert Gates launched a robust… Continue reading
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Libyan war updates/Stop NATO news: June 19, 2011
19 June 2011 — Stop NATO NATO Strike In Libyan Capital Kills Entire Family Angolan Parliament Speaker: West’s Intervention In Africa Targets Energy Resources The Libyan Crisis: The Point Of No Return Four NATO Soldiers Killed In Southern Afghanistan Georgia: Second U.S. Guided Missile Cruiser Visit In Less Than Two Weeks Continue reading
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Libyan war updates/Stop NATO news: June 18, 2011
18 June 2011 — Stop NATO Libyan War: 11,526 NATO Air Missions, 4,357 Combat Sorties U.S. Seeks To Try Syria’s Assad In International Criminal Court France, Germany Push UN Resolution Against Syria U.S. Guided Missile Warship Headed To Georgian Port “Georgia Will Surely Join NATO”: Italian NATO Parliamentary Assembly Head Azerbaijan: NATO Strengthens Partnership On… Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 11-18 June 2011: Afghanistan | SCO | USA | Pakistan | Iran | India | Russia
18 June 2011 — Strategic Culture Foundation Will Pay-for-Peace Work in Afghanistan? 18.06.2011 | 00:34 | Aurobinda MAHAPATRA (India) …Can international community play a meaning role in the post-NATO Taliban? It will depend on how the regional and international powers formulate their policies while respecting mutual differences. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization has taken a positive… Continue reading
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NATO Incorporates Libyan Experience For Global War Template By Rick Rozoff
As the West’s war against Libya has entered its fourth month and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization has flown more than 11,000 missions, including 4,300 strike sorties, over the small nation, the world’s only military bloc is already integrating lessons learned from the conflict into its international model of military intervention based on earlier wars… Continue reading
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Libyan war updates/Stop NATO news: June 17, 2011
17 June 2011 — Stop NATO Canadian Warplanes Join NATO Raids On Tripoli War On Libya: Canada’s Parliament Endorses Military Escalation Libya: “The Right To Protect” Has Triggered A Humanitarian Disaster Video And Text: Russia And China Can Build New World Order Versus U.S. And NATO NATO To Help Arab Revolts “Blossom”: Rasmussen U.S. Strengthens… Continue reading
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Libyan war updates/Stop NATO news: June 16, 2011
16 June 2011 — Stop NATO War Powers Act Does Not Apply To Libya: Obama African Leaders Demand Halt To NATO Bombing Of Libya Libyan War Marks NATO’s Expansion Southward: Russian Envoy SCO Versus NATO: Neutral Afghanistan Serves Regional Stability China, SCO Back Russia Against U.S.-NATO Global Missile Shield NATO Conducts Counterintelligence Exercises In Poland… Continue reading
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NATO Newslinks for 16 June 2011 NATO Continues airstrikes
NATO Newslinks for 16 June 2011 — williambowles.info NATO Continues Airstrikes Near Qaddafi’s Compound Fox News TRIPOLI, Libya — Hours after NATO airstrikes pounded the area near Libyan leader Muammar al-Qaddafi’s compound again before dawn Thursday, Russia’s envoy to Libya turned up at a bombing site while on a visit to Tripoli for talks on… Continue reading
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NATO Newslinks for 15 June 2011: South Africa condemns NATO attacks on Libya
15 June 2011 — williambowles.info Who Needs NATO? New York Times Americans have been grumbling about the failure of the European partners in NATO to pull their weight almost since the organization was founded in 1949. “Because we had our troops there, the Europeans had not done their share,” President Eisenhower … http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/16/opinion/16iht-edwheatcroft16.html Continue reading
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Libyan war updates/Stop NATO news: June 14, 2011
14 June 2011 — Stop NATO NATO’s Libyan War Air Campaign: 10,971 Flights, 4,164 Combat Sorties Clinton: African Union Must Betray, Depose Founder Gaddafi Video And Text: NATO Air Strike Hits Libyan Medical Factory NATO’s Top Military Commander In Malta To Discuss Libyan War NATO, South Korean Partner Discuss East Asia, Afghanistan, Libya U.S. Guided… Continue reading
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NATO Newslinks 14 June 2011
14 June 2011 — williambowles.info NATO refuses to rule out bombing Libyan Roman ruins CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff NATO cannot verify rebel claims that Gadhafi may be hiding rockets at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Leptis Magna. (CNN) — NATO refused to say Tuesday whether or not it would bomb ancient… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 13 June, 2011: The Financial Road to Serfdom
13 June, 2011 — Information Clearing House Libyan Resource Nationalism Why the NATO Powers are Trying to Assassinate Moammar Gaddafi By Brian Becker Wikileaks-released State Department cables from November 2007 and afterwards show the real reason for the mounting U.S. hostility to the Libyan government prior to the current civil war. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28323.htm Continue reading
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NATO Newslinks for 13 June 2011
13 June 2011 — williambowles.info Beginning of the End for NATO? New York Times In a speech on Friday in Brussels, his last in Europe before he leaves office, Mr. Gates lambasted NATO. Mr. Gates warned the Europeans that unless they improved their military capabilities, spent more on defense and pooled resources, NATO faced “the… Continue reading
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What If Britain Drops Out of All US Wars? By David Swanson
Before long public pressure might just lead Britain to drop out of participation in US wars, a move that would seriously damage future pretenses of acting as an international coalition. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 12 June, 2011: Hidden Agenda in Syria
12 June, 2011 — Information Clearing House Gold, Oil, Africa and Why the West Wants Gadhafi Dead By Brian E. Muhammad Muammar Gadhafi’s decision to pursue gold standard and reject dollars for oil payments may have sealed his fate. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28308.htm Continue reading
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Libyan war updates/Stop NATO news: June 12, 2011: NATO Wars Lead To Near Quintupling Of U.S. Arms Sales In Past Decade
12 June, 2011 — Stop NATO Libya: 10,686 NATO Air Missions, 4,050 Combat Sorties NATO Wars Lead To Near Quintupling Of U.S. Arms Sales In Past Decade Russia: U.S. Interceptor Missile Ship In Black Sea Threat To National Security U.S. Congressmen Demand Iraq Pay For Eight Years Of War, Occupation Lithuania Hosts NATO Military Training… Continue reading