TRIPOLI — On July 30, the day before this 97.5 percent Muslim country began the holy month of Ramadan, NATO spokesperson Roland Lavoie lamely attempted to explain to the press at the Rixos Hotel and internationally why...
Read MoreAl Nasser University, TRIPOLI — “When I grow up, I want to be just like you guys,” this increasingly flaccid middle-aged American visitor joked to his teenage to early 30’s Libyan interlocutors, as we parted last...
Read MoreTRIPOLI — Libyan civilians have learned a thing or two from three decades of Lebanon’s experience with Israel’s five wars against that Levant country. Indeed NATO is using the same bombing, media, political and diplomatic...
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TRIPOLI — One of the jokes heard at this week’s massive pro-government Friday post-prayer...
Read MoreRussia Today — Rebel fighters in Libya have blamed a lack of ammunition, and a lack of NATO support, for their failure to advance towards the capital Tripoli. It comes just days after Libya reportedly intercepted two...
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TRIPOLI — Briefly noted below are five recent instances of undisputed NATO bombings on...
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TRIPOLI — At ten a.m. Tripoli time on June 28, the Libyan Ministry of Health (MOH) made...
Read MoreTRIPOLI — Entering Libya from Tunisia, the roughly 115 mile drive to Tripoli currently provides a fascinating if unsettling introduction to the current situation in Tripoli. By the time I arrived at the hotel, my mouth...
Read MoreBEIRUT — Perhaps historians or cultural anthropologists surveying the course of human events can identify for us a land, in addition to Palestine, where such a large percentage of a recently arrived colonial population...
Read MoreBEIRUT — Millions of American voters were offended this week by the vulgar display on Capitol Hill which witnessed the annual rite of nearly two-thirds of Members on Congress stumbling over one another at the annual AIPAC...
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