Saturday, April 02, 2011

The New Colonialism

Paul Craig Roberts

Gaddafi got himself targeted by standing up to Western imperialism. He refused to be part of the US Africa Command. Gaddafi saw Washington’s scheme for what it is, a colonialist’s plan to divide and conquer. Continue


Nato's Fascist War

By Fidel Castro

I can express freely my views on the war in Libya. Continue


American Gulag
Evidence Is Not Necessary to Hold Guantánamo Prisoners for the Rest of Their Lives

By Andy Worthington

The 172 men still held at Guantánamo are still treated with scorn by the administration of Barack Obama, the standard bearer of “hope” and “change,” who promised to close Guantánamo. Continue


CIA, British Special Forces Swarm Through Libya

By David Dayen

America’s no boots on the ground humanitarian intervention in Libya features ground-based CIA agents (presumably wearing tennis shoes) coordinating with Libyan rebels so as to better be able to assist them with tactical air support. Continue


A CIA Secret Army of al-Qaeda Terrorists

By Russian Television

Webster Tarpley: Al Qaeda does US dirty work in Libya.
Continue


The CIA, the Libyan Rebellion, and the President

By David Bromwich

One of Barack Obama's first acts as president was to say that Guantanamo must go. It did not go. Soon after, he said that the Israeli settlements must go. They expanded. Obama made his peace in the end with Guantanamo and the Israeli settlements.
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The Hypocrisy of the West’s ‘Humanitarian Interventions’

By Peter Lavelle

Western sponsored “humanitarian intervention” always picks a side – and the winning side does what it pleases. This is one of the unspoken spin-offs of “humanitarian interventionism”. Continue


Libyan Rebel Leader Spent Much of Past 20 Years in Langley Virginia

By Chris Adams

Since coming to the United States in the early 1990s, Hifter lived in suburban Virginia outside Washington, D.C.... Continue


American Media Silent on CIA Ties to Libya Rebel Commander

By Patrick Martin

The selection of a longtime CIA collaborator as commander of the rebels makes nonsense of the official claim that the United States is intervening militarily in Libya to protect civilian lives. Continue


Arming Libya Rebels Not Allowed by UN Resolutions

By Robert Booth

The US is likely to be in breach of the UN security council's arms embargo on Libya if it sends weapons to the rebels, experts in international law have warned. Continued


The Euro-US War on Libya: Official Lies and Misconceptions of Critics

Must Read - By James Petras and Robin Eastman-Abaya

....what, then, is the driving force behind the Euro-US imperial intervention? Continue


Kill Teams in Afghanistan: The Truth

By Malalai Joya

These disgusting photos of murdered Afghans reveal the aggression and racism underpinning the occupation of my country.
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US Congressmen: Libya attack illegal: On Tuesday, Representatives Timothy Johnson of Illinois and Justin Amash of Michigan introduced the draft legislation that aims to suspend all fundings to measures involving US President Barack Obama's decision to intervene in Libya

UN chief: Israel's occupation is 'morally, politically unsustainable': "the occupation that started in 1967 is morally and politically unsustainable, and must end. The Palestinians have a legitimate right to the establishment of an independent and viable State of their own.

AlJazeera news loses credibility in Yemen: Video footage of Iraqi prisoners being kicked, whipped and beaten were recently screened on Al Jazeera TV news channel that reported these scenes as being from Yemen.

'Suicide squads' paid huge sums amid fresh fears for nuclear site: The radioactive core in one reactor at Fukushima's beleaguered nuclear power plant appeared to have melted through the bottom of its containment vessel, an expert warned yesterday, sparking fears that workers would not be able to save the reactor and that radioactive gases could soon be released into the atmosphere.

China economist blasts dollar dominance on eve of G20: - Dollar dominance is sowing the seeds of financial turmoil, and the solution is to promote new reserve currencies, a Chinese government economist said in a paper published on the eve of a G20 meeting about how to reform the global monetary system.

2/3rds of US Corporations Pay Zero Federal Taxes: : From coast-to-coast, more than forty cities joined in a day of action protesting the tax-dodging of massive corporations that they see as the real source of the country's deficit.


Obama Raises American Hypocrisy To A Higher Level

By Paul Craig Roberts

There is no doubt whatsoever that the current US president and the predecessor Bush/Cheney regime have murdered many times more people in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia than Gadhafi has murdered in Libya.
Continue


Worse Than Chenobyl.
When the Fukushima Meltdown Hits Groundwater


By Dr. Tom Burnett

Fukushima is going to dwarf Chenobyl. The Japanese government has had a level 7 nuclear disaster going for almost a week but won’t admit it. Continue


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Some alternative voices and views on Libya

Cynthia McKinney - http://english.pravda.ru/history/27-03-2011/11734...

Scott Creighton on the cruise missile left http://willyloman.wordpress.com/2011/03/22/left-c...

Webster tarpley on who the 'rebels' are: http://tarpley.net/2011/03/24/the-cia%e2%80%99s-l...

LIFG(Libyan Islamic Fighting Group..aka jamaa islamiya!) http://www.stratfor.com/weekly/20110223-jihadist-...

Gerald Perreira on Gadaffi and racism in Libya http://www.blackagendareport.com/content/coalitio...
http://blackagendareport.com/content/libya-gettin...

Glen Ford on racism in Libya: http://www.blackagendareport.com/content/race-and... http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/2011/ford030311.h...

Doctors in Libya tell of US/NATO air strikes killing civilians: http://en.m4.cn/archives/6734.html

Diana Johnstone: http://www.counterpunch.org/johnstone03242011.htm...

Tony Cartalucci, one of the first to tell the truth about the Libya debacle:
http://landdestroyer.blogspot.com/2011/03/us-liby...

Peter dale Scott: http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2...

Prof Chossudovsky:
Libya: The Objective of "Humanitarian Bombing" is Death and Destruction http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va...

Serbs know all about 'humanitarian intervention' and national dismemberment:
http://libyarevolt.wordpress.com/2011/03/26/citiz...


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