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To Libya, Missouri Sends B2 Bombers… and Lawyers

As the Gaddafi regime teetered on the brink of collapse, against an uprising that saw bands of rebels backed by "Spirit of Pennsylvania" B2 Bomber air strikes from Whiteman…

Tripoli: Another Curtain Comes Down as Gaddafi Regime Crumbles

Tripoli, the capital of Libya, has turned into a stage for a global power play in which China, despite the high exposure of it's multi-billion dollar assets to risk, has…

The Gaddafi I Know: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni

By the time Col. Muammar al-Qaddafi came to power in 1969, I was a third-year university student at Dar-es-Salaam in Tanzania. We welcomed his rise because he was a leader…

Oil Companies That Gave ‘Bonuses’ to Libya Also Lobbied Against Disclosure Rules

Multinational companies operating in Libya have had to deal with many obstacles, including a government rife with corruption that often asked for what amounted to bribes [1]. …

Libya War: Will Battle Success Equal Mission Success? How Contradicting Mission Goals May Prolong Conflict

Military strategists and analysts like to be able predict the duration of a war as soon as the first shot is fired. The Libyan conflict has been a big upset…

War Games In the Desert As Hawks Descend on Libya

AS allied forces fire their first shots in Libya, many questions remain unanswered. With no clear plan on the protection of civilians in Libya, allied military aircraft has swarmed the…

Libya plane crash kills 103

Libya plane crash kills 103

A Libyan aircraft has crashed while attempting to land at Tripoli airport, killing 103 people, more than half of them Dutch, officials said.…