Gilbert Achcar
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Elite UK military unit secretly trained by leftist regime-change advocate Gilbert Achcar and other academics
Government documents show scholar Gilbert Achcar and other pro-regime change academics have given training sessions to UK Ministry of Defense soldiers, helping the British military enhance its counter-insurgency tactics. Continue reading
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Gilbert Achcar’s Defense of Humanitarian Intervention By Edward S. Herman
Before examining Achcar’s principles and factual claims justifying this new Western military attack on a relatively defenseless small country, I want to point out that his main and reiterated specific illustration of a historical case where imperial intervention would clearly have been warranted — Rwanda — is larded with factual errors and misunderstandings. Continue reading
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Gilbert Achcar: Cruise Missile Marxist? By Pham Binh
When the U.S. and its allies imposed a no-fly zone over Libya, cruise missile liberals at the New York Times and MSNBC jumped for joy. No surprise there. The surprise came when Marxist and self-described anti-imperialist Gilbert Achcar joined them. Continue reading
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Egypt Newslinks from the Independent Media 12-13 February, 2011
13 February, 2011 18:41:46 — creative-i.info A selection of news, analysis and opinion on Egypt from the independent media 13 February, 2011 In Post-Mubarak Egypt, Protestors Demand A Date for Free and Fair Elections from the Supreme Council Tsunami in Egypt The people have WON! Congratulations Egypt and everyone! Egypt’s lessons for Palestine Egypt protest leaders Continue reading
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The History of Military Dictatorship in Egypt
Gilbert Achcar: Military rule in Egypt began with Nasser’s overthrow of King Farouk and increasing independence from the US Continue reading
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Egypt Newslinks from the Independent Media 12-13 February, 2011
13 February, 2011 — creative-i.info A selection of news, analysis and opinion on Egypt from the independent media 13 February, 2011 Morales praises ‘popular uprisings’ in Arab world Youth leading Arab revolt Soccer fans take on regime Eight days that shook Egypt. Struggle for power continues Gilbert Achcar: The History of Military Dictatorship in Egypt Continue reading
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Egypt Newslinks 7-8 February, 2011
8 February, 2011 — creative-i.info News and analysis from the independent media on events in Egypt 8 February, 2011 Building Egypt’s new labor movement Their “stability” vs. ours Egypt: Historian Joel Beinin on the role of the labour movement The Egyptian Tsunami of People Power HEY, ARABS: YOU VOTE, WE DECIDE Change you can believe Continue reading
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Egypt Newslinks 7-8 February, 2011
8 February, 2011 — creative-i.info News and analysis from the independent media on events in Egypt 8 February, 2011 Building Egypt’s new labor movement Their “stability” vs. ours Egypt: Historian Joel Beinin on the role of the labour movement The Egyptian Tsunami of People Power HEY, ARABS: YOU VOTE, WE DECIDE Change you can believe Continue reading
The New Dark Age 