Middle East & North Africa

When Terrorism becomes Counter-terrorism: The State Sponsors of Terrorism are “Going After the Terrorists” By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, May 15, 2022
A complex network of Al Qaeda affiliated terrorist organizations overseen by US and allied intelligence agencies has unfolded, extending across the Middle East, North Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, Central Asia, Western China, South and South East Asia.
Ten Years Ago: “Operation Libya” and the Battle for Oil: Redrawing the Map of Africa By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, February 20, 2021
Libya is among the World's largest oil economies with approximately 3.5% of global oil reserves, more than twice those of the US.
America, An Empire on its Last Leg: To be Kicked Out from the Middle East? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, January 07, 2020
The Iraqi parliament suspended the corrupt 2014 agreement with the Obama administration which invited the US to lead a fake counterterrorism operation directed against the Islamic State (ISIS-Daesh), made up of mercenaries who are funded, trained and recruited by US-NATO, with the support of Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Iraq: The October Revolution of 2019 and the Iran-US Conflict By Dirk Adriaensens, January 03, 2020
Iraq is in the eye of the storm. Washington's "maximum pressure" campaign on Iran and Tehran's response put heavy pressure on the Iraqi government, a partner for both. The US expects Baghdad to resist Iran, and Iran expects Baghdad to resist the US. An almost impossible position.
Democratic Hypocrisy By Devon Douglas-Bowers, February 15, 2011
The Birth of the New Egyptians By Muriel Mirak-Weissbach, February 15, 2011
Has There Been An Egyptian Revolution? By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, February 14, 2011
War: The Worst Thing Ever Invented By David Swanson, February 14, 2011
CIA Promotes Agents Accused of Torture and Murder By Global Research, February 14, 2011
Egypt’s Military, an Economic Giant, Now in Charge By Andrew S. Ross, February 14, 2011
NATO’s Eastern Anchor. 24 NATO bases in Turkey By Global Research, February 14, 2011
Ex-NATO Chief: “Europe Can Help Draft Egyptian Constitution” By Global Research, February 14, 2011
The Struggle for Self-Determination in the Arab World: The Alliance between Arab Dictators and Global Capital By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, February 14, 2011
Will Tunisia Transition from Tyranny into Democratic Despotism? By Andrew Gavin Marshall, February 14, 2011
“Concern” over Egypt: Top U.S. Military Commander To Visit Israel, Jordan By Global Research, February 13, 2011
Egypt: “The Revolution Came and The Revolution Went”; Can the Egyptian People Push for Deeper Change ? By Danny Schechter, February 13, 2011
A Revolting World By John Kozy, February 12, 2011
Is this a ‘Young Turks’ moment all over again? By William Bowles, February 12, 2011
The Emerging Counter-Revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, February 12, 2011
Suez Canal: US moves naval forces off Ismailia while Israelis call for re-occupation of Philadelphia corridor . By Global Research, February 11, 2011
Russia- Japan: The Kuril Islands conflict and Russia’s defense arsenal in the Far East By Alexandr Grashenkov, February 11, 2011
WikiLeaks: Egyptian ‘torturers’ trained by FBI By Steven Swinford, February 11, 2011
Analyst: U.S. To Lose In Yemen As In Afghanistan, Iraq By Global Research, February 11, 2011
Hurriya is Arabic for Freedom: Just Listen to Egypt Roar By Ramzy Baroud, February 10, 2011
Egypt: Only Democracy is Legitimate By Abdul Ilah Albayaty, Hana Al-Bayaty, and Ian Douglas, February 10, 2011
Washington: How Best to Shape the Middle East Playing Field? By Eric Walberg, February 10, 2011
Omar Suleiman—Longtime Collaborator With Israel and US By Patrick Martin, February 09, 2011
Rumsfeld Lies About Iraq and the War on Terror … Again By Washington's Blog, February 08, 2011
Washington Faces the Arab Revolts: Sacrificing Dictators to Save the State By Prof. James Petras, February 07, 2011
Egyptian Regime Begins US-Backed Talks With Opposition Parties By Patrick O'Connor, February 07, 2011
Whither Egypt? The Military is Backing Mubarak By Global Research, February 07, 2011
The Division of Egypt: Threats of US, Israeli, and NATO Military Intervention? By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, February 07, 2011
US Warships Dispatched to Egypt. By Finian Cunningham, February 07, 2011
Egypt: Washington’s Covert Intelligence Operation By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, February 07, 2011
Deepening Crisis in Egypt By Danny Schechter, February 07, 2011
American Warships Heading to Egypt By Washington's Blog, February 06, 2011
Washington’s new myth: “intelligence failure” in Egypt: Regime change has been planned for years By Larry Chin, February 06, 2011
Who is the Real Opposition in Egypt? By Shamus Cooke, February 06, 2011
Egypt’s Social Crisis: Financial Bonanza for Wall Street Investors and Speculators By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, February 06, 2011
Egypt’s Economy, Financial Deregulation and Protest By Nomi Prins, February 05, 2011
Revolution: Is 1848 Repeating Itself in the Arab World? By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, February 05, 2011
Canada’s Position on Egypt Breaks With Other Western Countries By Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East, February 05, 2011
Journalists in Cairo faced assaults, detentions, and threats; reporter dies from earlier shooting By Global Research, February 05, 2011
Egypt – The Peoples’ Voices By Felicity Arbuthnot, February 05, 2011
Egypt: A Sleeping Giant Awakens By Rannie Amiri, February 05, 2011
Israeli Spy Arrest in Egypt Points to High Stakes for Washington and Tel Aviv By Finian Cunningham, February 05, 2011
For Mideast Regimes, U.S. Backing Means Absolute Power By Fadi Elsalameen, February 05, 2011
As the Arab world fights, America sleeps By Larry Chin, February 05, 2011
Rising Food Prices and the Egyptian Tinderbox: How Banks and Investors Are Starving the Third World By Ellen Brown, February 04, 2011
Why Did Mubarak’s Thugs Ride In On Camels? By Washington's Blog, February 02, 2011
US ‘Bought’ Jordan Escalation in Afghanistan By Jason Ditz, February 02, 2011
Egypt’s Revolution: US Imperialism Brought to Heel By Finian Cunningham, February 02, 2011
U.S. Chickens Come Home to Roost in Egypt By Prof. Marjorie Cohn, February 02, 2011
Egyptian Looters Were Agents Provocateur By Washington's Blog, February 01, 2011
VIDEO: Egypt Riots: US Playing Both Sides? By Andrew Gavin Marshall, February 01, 2011
WikiLeaks Cable Shows Close US Ties With New Egyptian Vice President By Joseph Kishore, February 01, 2011
Is War with Iran Inevitable? By Ali Fathollah-Nejad, February 01, 2011
VIDEO: The Global Awakening vs. The Internet Kill Switch By James Corbett, January 31, 2011
Things Have To Change In Order To Remain The Same By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, January 31, 2011
World Revolution Made in America. The Biggest Battlefield yet to come will be in the USA By Finian Cunningham, January 31, 2011
The Middle East at a Strategic Crossroads: Threat to US Hegemony? By Nicola Nasser, January 31, 2011
Can the Palestinian Authority survive? By Jonathan Cook, January 31, 2011
Egypt’s Rising Food Prices: The Economic Crisis Is Driving Political Protests Sparked In Part By US Financial Speculation By Danny Schechter, January 31, 2011
Egyptian Uprising Must Address U.S Interference and the Role of Israel in the Region By Ghada Chehade, January 31, 2011
Washington’s Plan B: Why Obama Fears Democracy in Egypt By Shamus Cooke, January 31, 2011
Is the Egyptian Government Using Agents Provocateur to Justify a Crack Down On the Protesters? By Washington's Blog, January 30, 2011
The Egyptian Intifada; Mubarak’s time is up By Mike Whitney, January 30, 2011
Egypt. Rude Awakening! Revolution or Regime Change? By Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich, January 30, 2011
Egypt: Anonymous poster campaign backing intelligence chief Omar Suleiman to take over the presidency By Global Research, January 30, 2011
Egypt: Cue the Dirty Tricks, False Flags To Discredit Pro-Democracy Movement By Finian Cunningham, January 30, 2011
The CIA’s Role in Egypt’s Regime Change? Who Is Omar Suleiman? By Jane Mayer, January 30, 2011
Egypt Protests Show American Foreign-Policy Folly By Stephen Kinzer, January 30, 2011
Egypt protests: America’s secret backing for rebel leaders behind uprising By Global Research, January 29, 2011
Egypt: Washington Has Finger on the Trigger for More Bloodshed By Finian Cunningham, January 29, 2011
VIDEO: Brzezinski’s Feared “Global Awakening” Has Arrived By Paul Joseph Watson, January 29, 2011
Egypt: US-Backed Repression is Insight for American Public By Finian Cunningham, January 28, 2011
Egyptian Government on Last Legs, Says ElBaradei By Jack Schenker and Haroon Siddique, January 28, 2011
Tunisia: How We Got Here and the Task Ahead By Ramzy Baroud, January 28, 2011
Lebanon: A Welcome End to the Hariri Era By Rannie Amiri, January 27, 2011
Lebanese Conflict Threatens Civil War, Israeli-US Intervention By Jean Shaoul, January 27, 2011
US Pursues Two-Track Policy to Suppress Protests in Egypt and Tunisia By Barry Grey, January 27, 2011
Middle East: the Undoing of America’s Mendacious Foreign Policy By Finian Cunningham, January 27, 2011
Are We Witnessing the Start of a Global Revolution? By Andrew Gavin Marshall, January 27, 2011
Revival of a Military Option: Israel’s Covert War Against Iran Is On By Muriel Mirak-Weissbach, January 26, 2011