They watched him get dragged out of a drainage pipe. Beaten. Humiliated. Sodomized with a bayonet. Murdered on camera. And they said nothing.Not a word. The Arab heads of state, those kings, emirs, and generals sitting in their air-conditioned palaces, … Continue reading Arab Betrayal of Gaddafi and the Karma That Followed
Once again, across the sands of Libya, a familiar name stirs the air—Saif al-Islam Gaddafi.He is the son of a man the West buried in the dust of Sirte. Yet, the story they thought was over is walking again. Fourteen years after NATO’s bombs ended Muammar Gaddafi’s rule, the country lies divided, broken, and humiliated.France, the United Kingdom, and the United States should be held to account for what happened to Libya. They called it “liberation.”But what they left behind was an open grave. From Revolution to Ruin Before 2011, Libya was not perfect, but it was functioning.It had free … Continue reading Saif al-Islam Gaddafi: The Return of a Name the West Tried to Erase
Introduction: The War That Disappeared In 2011, NATO jets flew over Libya, dropping bombs in the name of humanitarian intervention. The goal, we were told, was to stop a massacre. The leaders of the United States, France, and the United … Continue reading Libya Wasn’t Liberated. It Was Left in Pieces.
Introduction: The Same Movie, Different Country Every few years, a new country becomes the center of attention. Politicians line up to condemn its leadership. Journalists repeat words like “dictator” and “threat.” Sanctions are imposed. Bombs eventually fall. And then, just … Continue reading Regime Change Rinse & Repeat: The Playbook Behind Foreign Interventions
