Monthly Archives: August 2011
Why there are so many Islamists in Libya?
In his excellent book “Modern Libyan Islamic Movements .. Ideology, leadership .. experiences and future”, Libyan researcher Muhammad Al-Nak’u says that since the Italian occupation of Libya before the WWII untill the fall of Gadaffi, governments that ruled Libya prohibited … Continue reading
List of Libya’s Islamic Movements -
I managed to compile a list of the important Islamic movements in Libya, with a summary about their particular background and ideas. Very important for interested Western readers mainly because these group will play a major role in Libya’s future. … Continue reading
The hypocrisy of “Quds Day” in Iraq ordered in Iran
Since the start of the so-called “Arab spring”. This spring brought dangerous surprises that will turn the political equations in the region upside down. One the most important implications is the regime change of the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, with … Continue reading
Al-Qaeda in Libya started to act, killing friends and foes
Too late for Washington, after the end of their mission to overthrow Gaddafi Washington calls for the Libyan opposition to reject extremists. According to Mohammad Dharif the Algerian expert in Islamic movements: Clinton tries to exercise pressure on the Transitional … Continue reading
Follow the Oil drops, Why NATO allowed Qaddafi’s troops to retreat from Tripoli?
Libyan rebels are NATO’s extras necessary for the media cameras … Those who are fighting on the ground in Tripoli are actually British and French commandos with special Jordanian and Qatari units .. All in civilian cloths. During the battle … Continue reading
NATO presence in Libya! Al Qaeda is desperately waiting
The EU wants its share from Libya, the British want to repeat Iraq/Afghanistan scenario and rest will follow. It is Iraq remake as Pepe Escobar says: “No Troops In Libya ….Unless Puppet Government “Requests” Them”. What the Western countries need … Continue reading
Maliki started to fear the “Arab Spring”
230 dead and wounded in one day, At the same time US Sec Def Panetta claimed that Iraq agreed to extend the presence of the US troops, despite the Iraqi government denial saying that “No official talks have taken place … Continue reading
Libya: the vultures are circling the carcass
Without warning, and after six months of tête-à-tête operations the Libyan “rebels” remembered the revolution which returned Libya to the front pages at the weekend. The West were quick to consider that Qaddafi’s regime “finished” and began with calls for … Continue reading
Hassan, Hussein and those in between
There is a very limited zone for what is defined as sacred in the Islamic thoughts and culture, everything beyond this space is subjected to criticism and in many cases lead to violence. We can see this clearly in the … Continue reading
For these reasons, NATO unlikely to intervene in Syria
Few words about the Syrian defence Minister Not the death of the former Syrian Defence Minister Ali Habib after his dismissal yesterday, but another more interesting development regarding Syria. For the first time, news agencies started to report the Syrian army … Continue reading