Middle East & North Africa

Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, today’s de facto ruler of Damascus, has an eloquent history: he began his jihadist militancy in al-Qaeda’s ranks as an associate of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the “caliph” who founded ISIS, the Islamic State of Iraq and

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.
Libya is among the World's largest oil economies with approximately 3.5% of global oil reserves, more than twice those of the US.
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.
Libya and the Imperial Re-Division of Africa By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, April 26, 2011
New Exposé of Big Oil’s Role in the Iraq War By James Ridgeway, April 25, 2011
McCain-Hillary in 2009: Libya is “An Important Ally in the War on Terrorism”, Gaddafi is “a Peacemaker in Africa” By Manlio Dinucci, April 25, 2011
US, Russian and Chinese Weapons: Both of Libya’s fighting camps are taking delivery of weapons shipments By Global Research, April 24, 2011
NATO candidly acknowledges its war crimes: 3,438 sorties and 1,432 strike sorties since March 31 By Global Research, April 24, 2011
Britain, the Traitor Nation: Media Disinformation and Crimes against Humanity in Libya By Dr. David Halpin, April 24, 2011
War Crimes: Conditions of Palestinian Political Prisoners in 2010 By Friends of Humanity International, April 24, 2011
The gradual awakening of the Moroccan people By Miguel Urbano Rodrigues, April 24, 2011
The Protest Movement in Bahrain By Finian Cunningham, April 23, 2011
Obama Approves Drone Strikes in Libya By Jason Ditz, April 22, 2011
NATO Military Advisers In Libya: “Clear Launch Of Ground Conflict” By Global Research, April 22, 2011
Worst Case Scenario: Will Ongoing Conflicts Lead To a World War? By Anna Forostenko, April 22, 2011
NATO Warplanes Bomb Libyan Capital, Kill Seven Civilians By Global Research, April 21, 2011
Detained Bahraini Medics: Brutal Crackdown against Pro-Democracy Movement By Finian Cunningham, April 21, 2011
Libya: Another Neocon War By David Swanson, April 21, 2011
British Mission to Libya: “No Evidence of Gaddafi Violence” By Tom Rayner, April 21, 2011
Libyan War: Humanitarian Disaster, West Getting Bogged Down In Africa By Global Research, April 21, 2011
US NATO has Started the Invasion Of Libya, Ground Operations Next Step By Konstantin Garibov, April 21, 2011
Libya and Western Hypocrisy By Devon Douglas-Bowers, April 21, 2011
Egypt’s revolution and the US: Mubarak’s fatal error By Eric Walberg, April 21, 2011
Lies about the war on Libya By Thierry Meyssan, April 20, 2011
Gulf allies: A Record of Repression and Torture – Part 1: Saudi Arabia By Kate Randall, April 20, 2011
Britain and France Escalate War in Libya By Patrick Martin, April 20, 2011
Staying Human: The Heroic Legacy of Vittorio Arrigoni By Ramzy Baroud, April 20, 2011
Escalation of Libya Bombing Campaign: NATO Doubled Missile, Bomb Strikes By Global Research, April 20, 2011
Humanitarian Intervention Again By James Bissett, April 19, 2011
NATO Data Confirms the Magnitude and Destructive Nature of the Libya Military Operation By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, April 19, 2011
Libyan rebel’s story shows links to Taliban, Al Qaeda, NATO By Ned Parker, April 19, 2011
Secret memos expose link between oil firms and invasion of Iraq By Paul Bignell, April 19, 2011
Bahraini Rulers Play Sectarian Card in Bid to Trump Pro-democracy Movement By Finian Cunningham, April 19, 2011
Canada’s Involvement in the US-NATO led War on Libya: Some Important Facts By Ian Hunter, April 18, 2011
Saudi Protests Against Bahrain Invasion, Repression By Bill Van Auken, April 18, 2011
Imperialist Powers Prepare Escalation of Libyan War By Patrick Martin, April 18, 2011
U.S. secretly backed Syrian opposition groups By Craig Whitlock, April 18, 2011
Persona Non Grata in Israel: Do you have to Die to become a Hero: Vittorio Arrigoni was never more alive as he is now By Egidia Beretta Arrigoni, April 17, 2011
US-NATO Forces Used Depleted Uranium Ammunition in Libya. Selected Articles By Vincent Lane, April 17, 2011
‘US To Recoup Libya Oil From China’ By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, April 17, 2011
The Colonial “Axis of Evil” prepares for the invasion of Libya: U.S., Britain and France step up War Plans By Brian Becker, April 16, 2011
Iraq: “Occupation” is the Highest Form of “Dictatorship” which Washington calls “Democracy” By Dirk Adriaensens, April 16, 2011
‘Matter of Policy’: Gaza War and Goldstone’s Moral Collapse By Ramzy Baroud, April 15, 2011
The West Versus China: A New Cold War Begins on Libyan Soil By Patrick Henningsen, April 15, 2011
‘West using depleted uranium in Libya’ By Global Research, April 15, 2011
“Libyan Rebels” Create Central Bank, Oil Company By Alex Newman, April 14, 2011
Libya: All About Oil, or All About Banking? By Ellen Brown, April 14, 2011
The US-Nato War Against Libya: America’s Fake Commitment to “Democracy” By Jack A. Smith, April 14, 2011
LIBYA: Selected Articles, Reports and Analysis By William Bowles, April 14, 2011
US-backed Bahrain Regime Tortures, Murders Critics By David Walsh, April 13, 2011
Divisions at European Union Summit on Libyan Intervention By Chris Marsden, April 13, 2011
Israel steps up Jerusalem expulsions By Jonathan Cook, April 13, 2011
European Union Prepares to send Ground Troops to Libya By Chris Marsden, April 11, 2011
Bahrain: Saudi Forces at Forefront of Brutal Repression By Finian Cunningham, April 10, 2011
Libya: Media Propaganda and “Humanitarian Imperialism” By Julie Lévesque, April 10, 2011
LIBYA: Selected Articles, Analysis and News Reports By William Bowles, April 10, 2011
US Senate discusses sending troops to Libya By Chris Marsden, April 09, 2011
“Progressives” Who Support the War: Gilbert Achcar’s Defense of Humanitarian Intervention By Edward S. Herman, April 09, 2011
Israel Attacks Gaza: Operation Scorching Summer By Global Research, April 08, 2011
British Planes Strike Libya Oil Fields By Global Research, April 08, 2011
LIBYA: Selected News Articles, reports and analysis By William Bowles, April 07, 2011
War on Palestinian Memory: Israel Resolves Its Democracy Dilemma By Ramzy Baroud, April 07, 2011
Dangerous Crossroads: Is America Considering the Use of Nuclear Weapons against Libya? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, April 07, 2011
Towards the Conquest of Africa: The Pentagon’s AFRICOM and the War against Libya By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, April 07, 2011
Text of New Qaddafi Letter to Obama By Global Research, April 06, 2011
Libya: Distractions and Diversions: the ‘Rebels’ become the West’s ‘Democratic’ Torch-bearers By William Bowles, April 06, 2011
Bahrain: Western Complicity in Saudi-Backed War Crimes By Finian Cunningham, April 06, 2011
US, NATO Allies Join Scramble for Libya’s Oil By Bill Van Auken, April 06, 2011
Goldstone’s rethink: The cleansing of Israel’s war crimes By Jonathan Cook, April 05, 2011
UN Praised Libya’s Human Rights Record. Washington Attempted to Block Release of UNHRC Report By Global Research, April 05, 2011
Libya: Country Profile of Human Development Indicators By United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), April 05, 2011
Libya : Oil, Banks, the United Nations and America’s Holy Crusade By Felicity Arbuthnot, April 05, 2011
LIBYA: Selected News Articles, Reports and Critical Analysis (April 3-4, 2011) By William Bowles, April 05, 2011
VIDEO: Balkanize & Conquer: US Goal to Break Up Libya like Yugoslavia By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, April 04, 2011
Libya And Obama’s Defense Of The ‘Rebel Uprising’ By Prof. James Petras, April 04, 2011
Exposed: The US-Saudi Libya deal By Pepe Escobar, April 04, 2011
US Embassy in Baghdad to Double Staff: This is NUTS! 16,000! Sixteen THOUSAND staff! By Global Research, April 04, 2011
Reconsidering the Goldstone Report on Israel and War Crimes By Justice Richard Goldstone, April 04, 2011
What does Goldstone know now? – By Abdul-Hakim Salah, April 04, 2011
Responsibility to Protect (R2P): Where America Chooses to Back “Armed Struggle” By Nicola Nasser, April 04, 2011
Gaddaffi’s African “Mercenary” Story is a Disinformation Ploy by the CIA By Wayne Madsen, April 04, 2011
Mounting Evidence of CIA Ties to Libyan Rebels By Patrick Martin, April 04, 2011
Tne Impacts of Depleted Uranium Ammunition in the War on Libya By Global Research, April 03, 2011