Yemen
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Middle East / North Africa Newslinks for 21 February, 2011
A collection of news, analysis and opinion from the independent media on events sweeping the Middle East and North Africa. Continue reading
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Middle East Media Links for 19 February 2011
20 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 19 February, 2011 Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 19 February, 2011 Egypt Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 19 February, 2011 Yemen Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 19 February, 2011 Bradley Manning Newslinks for 19 February, 2011 Wikileaks Newslinks for 19 February, 2011 Continue reading
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Yemen Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 19 February, 2011
19 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Rival Yemen demonstrators fire in air in Sanaa Reuters By Mohamed Sudam SANAA (Reuters) – Supporters and opponents of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh fired shots in the air during rival demonstrations in Sanaa on Saturday, a day after five people were killed in protests against his 32-year rule. … Continue reading
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Yemen Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 16 February, 2011
16 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Yemen protests enter sixth day Aljazeera.net Protests in Yemen are spiralling out of control as they enter their sixth consecutive day, with pro-democracy protesters and government loyalists clashing in Sanaa, the capital. Despite thousands of police being deployed across the city, … english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/02/201121611012256401.html Continue reading
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Yemen Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 14 February, 2011: Official: US to expand Yemeni military training
14 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Violence Marks Fourth Day of Yemeni Protests Against President Bloomberg By Mohammed Hatem – Mon Feb 14 10:24:15 GMT 2011 Thousands of protesters gathered at Yemen’s Sanaa University for the fourth day, demanding President Ali … www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-02-14/violence-marks-fourth-day-of-yemeni-protests-against-president.html 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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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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Yemen Newslinks for 5 February, 2011
5 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Why Yemen Won’t Fall New York Times By VICTORIA CLARK ON and off for the past few weeks, thousands of youths draped in pink scarves and ribbons have been out protesting in Yemen’s capital, … www.nytimes.com/2011/02/05/opinion/05clark.html?src=twrhp Continue reading
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Yemen Newslinks for 4 February, 2011
4 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Anti-government rallies in Yemen stay calm Washington Post By Sudarsan Raghavan SANAA, YEMEN – They took to the streets on Thursday, tens of thousands of pro- and anti-government demonstrators, driven by the … www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/03/AR2011020307160.html Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 4 February, 2011: For Mideast Regimes, U.S. Backing Means Absolute Power
4 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House An Evil Plan Devised Mubarak’s Last Gasps By Esam Al-Amin By the end of the meeting each was given certain tasks to regain the initiative from the street; to end or neutralize the revolution; and to defuse the most serious crisis the regime has ever faced in an Continue reading
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Yemen Newslinks for 30 January, 2011
30 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Yemeni Protests Turn Violent Wall Street Journal By HAKIM ALMASMARI SAN’A, Yemen—A small anti-government protest turned violent in the Yemeni capital Saturday, according to eyewitnesses, … online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704653204576111861506062274.html?mod=googlenews_wsj Continue reading
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Yemen Newslinks for 29 January, 2011
29 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Ruling party urges talks in Yemen to halt protests Reuters Africa SANAA, Jan 29 (Reuters) – Yemen’s ruling party has called for dialogue with the opposition, the country’s state news agency said late on Friday, … af.reuters.com/article/egyptNews/idAFLDE70S09S20110129 Continue reading
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Are We Witnessing the Start of a Global Revolution? North Africa and the Global Political Awakening, Part 1 By Andrew Gavin Marshall
For the first time in human history almost all of humanity is politically activated, politically conscious and politically interactive… Continue reading
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Yemen Newslinks for 28 January, 2011
28 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Waves of Unrest Spread to Yemen, Shaking a Region New York Times Hani Mohammed/AP Protesters in Sana, Yemen, waved Yemen’s flag at a rally on Thursday. Many are calling for President Ali Abdullah Saleh to step down, … www.nytimes.com/2011/01/28/world/middleeast/28unrest.html Continue reading
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Tunisia Newslinks for 25 January, 2011
25 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Egypt Braces for Anti-Government Protests New York Times The call to protest comes as Egypt and other Arab countries wrestle with the aftermath of Tunisia’s revolution. There, weeks of protests that started after … www.nytimes.com/2011/01/26/world/middleeast/26egypt.html?src=twrhp Continue reading
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US secret aims in Yemen secret no more — RT
As confirmed by a recent WikiLeaks dispatch of classified diplomatic cables, US special operations forces are carrying out strikes against suspected terrorists in Yemen, and the Yemeni government is taking the credit. But US plans in Yemen go further than strikes. The military are discussing long-term bases and asking for more than a billion dollars… Continue reading
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Hoax bomb plots engineered ahead of US elections – journalist
Reports surfaced recently questioning the authenticity of the bombs, which officials claimed were addressed to Chicago synagogues. These reports suggest the bombs could have been part of a PR stunt, which Madsen says may have been “engineered” ahead of the election campaign. Continue reading
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About those packages By Ann Althouse
Last night, I was listening to the podcast of the day’s Rush Limbaugh show, in which he was seeing the news in real time and reacting out loud. He started where I did: the timing so close to the election. But he didn’t censor himself. And this is what I love about Rush. He keeps… Continue reading
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Yemen: The Covert Apparatus of the American Empire By Andrew Gavin Marshall
Yemen is perhaps an excellent example of America being on the “wrong side of a world revolution,” as the secret war in Yemen being exacerbated in the name of “fighting al-Qaeda” is in actuality, about the expansion and supremacy of American power in the region. It is about the suppression of natural democratic, local, revolutionary… Continue reading