Is There a Cause and Effect Between Fukushima and Attacking Libya?
Gaddafi’s plans to cancel oil contracts with Europe may have played a role in the decision to attack him.
Gaddafi’s plans to cancel oil contracts with Europe may have played a role in the decision to attack him.
Brazil, Russia, India, and China did not support the UN resolution on the use of force against the Libyan government. What does this mean for the new world order?
U.S. and allied forces have launched a second wave of air strikes on Libya to enforce a no-fly zone.
Iraq is clearly differentiated from Libya by the political climate and number of forces on the ground.
UN resolution goes far beyond no-fly zone to allow all necessary measures against Qaddafi.
Libya is in better hands with the UN Security Council.
The international community should consider humanitarian intervention in Libya only after a thorough assessment of means and ends.
As violence escalates in Libya, Phyllis Bennis comments on the choices facing the West, the historical record of how No-Fly zones really work, and why this is not all about oil.
Why is it that going to war is the only issue politicians can agree on?
Reason must not be supplanted by guilt.
Al Qaeda is itching to become a player in Libya.
Gaddafi’s survival is due, in part, to Algeria’s military and diplomatic backing.
On Wednesday, Obama said his staff was preparing a “full range of options” for action.
The United States is positioning themselves to take some sort of action and the government has said nothing is off the table.
However irrational, Gaddafi was capable of both prescience and irony regarding his region’s politics.