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Algeria, Mali and beyond

Paul Rogers The seizure of an international gas-plant in Algeria follows closely the escalation of conflict in Mali. The response of western states to both reinforces the worldview of their Islamist adversaries. The combination of France’s armed intervention against Islamist … read more »

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U.S. Ambassador killed by terrorists: Panetta

Washington – Terrorists killed the United States ambassador to Libya, but an ongoing investigation into the attack will have to determine which group was involved and whether it had links to al-Qaeda, US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta said on Thursday. … read more »

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Libya: Benghazi clean-up

LIBYA IS inadvertently in turmoil. The civil-strife torn country, which was gradually becoming a hub for private militias, witnessed a jiff of fresh air as protesters tore down the offices of a jihadi organisation that was allegedly involved in the … read more »

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Death of US Ambassador in Libya Marks the Collapse of Washington’s Middle Eastern Policy

Dmitry MININ They that sow the wind, shall reap the whirlwind The recent tragedy provoked by the release of the movie “Innocence of Muslims” – the killing of US ambassador Christopher Stevens and three members of the US consulate staff … read more »

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Obama Foreign Policy “Successes”? Where? When? What About Libya, Egypt?

The loss of four American lives in Libya, including the brutal suffocation of Ambassador Christopher Stevens, and the burning of the American embassy in Egypt should put an immediate end to all of the wishful-thinking, double-talk about the Obama foreign … read more »

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