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Battlefield Libya and the Fruits of US-NATO Regime Change
Tony Cartalucci
21st Century Wire
Libya is back in the news, as fighting escalates around the capital, Tripoli.
Sudanese President al-Bashir Ousted in Military Coup, Two-Year Transition Planned
SouthFront reports…
On April 11th, the Sudanese military announced that (now former) Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was ousted and detained.
Protesters were happy to hear that the 30-year-rule of Bashir had come to an end, but their happiness was short-lived.
Arab Spring returns home to uncertain welcome
By M. K. BHADRAKUMAR | Indian Punchline | April 12, 2019 The Arab Spring has returned to the Middle East after nearly six years in exile. It was in July 2013 that reversing the tide of democracy in Egypt that swept away the dictatorship of Hosni Mubarak, army chief General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi led a […]
Battlefield Libya: Fruits of US-NATO Regime Change
April 10, 2019 (Tony Cartalucci - NEO) - Libya is back in the news, as fighting escalates around the capital, Tripoli.Forces under the control of Khalifa Haftar - a former Libyan general under the government of Muammar Qaddafi - turned opposition during the 2011 US-led NATO intervention - turned "opposition" again against the UN-backed "Government of Natio
Battlefield Libya: Fruits of US-NATO Regime Change
Libya is back in the news, as fighting escalates around the capital, Tripoli.
Forces under the control of Khalifa Haftar – a former Libyan general under the government of Muammar Qaddafi – turned opposition during the 2011 US-led NATO intervention – turned “opposition” again against the UN-backed “Government of National Accord” (GNA) seated in Tripoli – have most recently reached Tripoli’s airport.
Tripoli Airport Bombed, Battle for Libya’s Capital Continues
A flight line of MiGs parked at the Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli. (Photo by Rob Schleiffert/Wikicommons)
Antiwar.com reports…
In Numbers, Africa May Be a Force in the Christian World by 2060
In 2015, only three African nations made the top 10 globally in numbers of Christians in the population: Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia, about 216 million Christians total. The continent is projected to hit 727 million Christians by 2060, with Nigeria leading. Here, schoolgirls in Sierra Leone.
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