May 08, 2014

The 4 Deeper Truths about Benghazi and Libya

From the safety of Europe, Mr. Zeidan conceded what was obvious all along: Libya’s post-Gaddafi government has no army and no way of establishing its authority over the hundreds of militias that sprang up in the vacuum that followed the revolution. Libya has fragmented into fiefdoms, its oil industry is virtually paralyzed, massive traffic in illegal weapons is supplying militants around the region and extremist groups such as Ansar al-Sharia, which participated in the Sept. 11, 2012, assault on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, are unchecked.
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The Obama administration and its NATO allies bear responsibility for this mess because, having intervened to help rebels overthrow Gaddafi, they then swiftly exited without making a serious effort to help Libyans establish security and build a new political order. Congress might usefully probe why the administration allowed a country in which it initiated military operations to slide into chaos.          ***Read full article here***
*'Terrorism a tool at the hands of imperialism'
*Confirmed: U.S. Armed Al Qaeda to Topple Libya’s Gaddaffi

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Nothing more than demons walking-on-two-leg destroying and subjugating the human-race.

When will people FINALLY "get it"?

Lindsey