At the time, I thought he was thinking particularly of the tragic mistake he made by joining the intervention in Libya in 2011, ostensibly implementing United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973. . Obama’s secretary of state, John Kerry, was sitting right beside the president as Obama..…
. + When firing John Bolton, his former national security advisor, Trump remarked “He made some very big mistakes. When he talked about the Libya model for Kim Jong Un, that was not a good statement to make. ..…
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Trump’s national security adviser, John Bolton, a war hawk who has argued for “regime change” — has said North Korea should follow the “Libya model” in denuclearizing. . ..…
Trump’s national security adviser, John Bolton, a war hawk who has argued for “regime change” — has said North Korea should follow the “Libya model” in denuclearizing. . ..…
He entered the meeting as the number two of the Jamahiriya government, Libya’s head of planning and economic development and a protégé of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi. ..…
Paul Street on how Democrats have abetted Trump's against Iran and Venezuela, TJ Coles on how war fuels and Dan Glazebrook on the dismal state of Libya seven years after HRC and Obama's coup. The Great Disappearance John Davis on crisis. Mark Taylor on the penalty and ill. ..…
TEHRAN - The United Nations to Libya, Ghassan Salame, condemned the deadly air raid on migrant detention in Libyan Tripoli that killed 44 people and wounded 130 others, saying it clearly could constitute war crime., and UN Security Council has failed to condemn it amid global outrage over the attack.. ..…
As former New Hampshire governor John Sununu told reporters, 'Both the moderator and the president were dead wrong on the Libya question.' ..…
But Iran is the strongest enemy of Israel left standing, and Trump’s inner circle – like the neocons at PNAC (whose members included John Bolton) – has made it clear where his priorities lie. Just as laying waste to Iraq, Syria, Libya, and Yemen only created an endless supply of..…
Italy is one of the most important supporters of the Serraj government. Libya is a former Italian colony, and it has recently become the major gateway for the majority of migrants and refugees heading to Europe (and landing in Italy). ..…
If things work out well in Libya, John McCain will say he presciently urged the White House to act. If things work out poorly in Libya, McCain will say he consistently criticized the White House’s fecklessness. ..…
The United States has not emphasized Libya in its policy statements. Libya received just one mention in national security adviser John Bolton’s speech unveiling a new strategy for Africa in December. ..…
Martin Reynolds has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Libya in succession to Frank Baker. . John Pearson has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. . ..…
After all, the alliance has lately mostly distinguished itself through various interventions ranging from bombings of Yugoslavia in 1999 to an incursion in Libya in 2011. . . . . ... NATO mulls naming Brussels HQ after John McCain who “embodied its values” . . . . ..…
[viii]John Bolton is a neo-imperialist and anti-communist, who has previously advocated for regime change in Syria, Libya, Iran and North Korea. ..…
John Bolton is on record as favoring regime change in , and . Alas, Libya’s Qaddafi is dead. ..…
In the United States, respected supposedly alt-news media outlets such as Democracy Now have been damningly interventionist in their coverage of Syria and Libya as well as Nicaragua, Venezuela and Cuba, the “Troika of Tyranny” as called by U.S. security advisor, John Bolton. ..…
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In May 2017 I criticised the invitation to my university of (the late) Senator John McCain, a US politician who openly supported vicious al Qaeda leaders in Libya and Syria. ..…
Pictured: Anti-Gaddafi rebels take positions while fighting government troops on March 9, 2011 near Ras Lanuf, Libya. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images) . . . Turkey was miffed. A Turkish delegation, including Vice President Fuat Oktay, stormed out of a recent two-day international..…
Pete Souza White House President Obama and John Brennan, then assistant to the president for security and counterterrorism, on conference call about Libya, Martha's Vineyard, August 2011 1.. ..…
Just a few months ago, Susan Rice, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and now President Barack Obama's choice to be the next national security adviser, saw her main chance to become secretary of state dissipate before her eyes, as Senate Republicans (with John McCain and Lindsey Graham in the lead)..…
John McCain, the chairman of Senate Armed Services Committee, added, In Libya, ISIS Sirte has been degraded. ..…
For months, United Nations negotiators have been racing to settle feud between competing governments Libya, rivalry that has crippled the industry, provided foothold for Islamic State and plunged the country into war, reports The Washington Post ... ..…
According to the Libyan government, Libya Dawn militia forces attacked the home of Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni on August 25, forcing out his family, looting the house, and setting it ablaze. ..…
Ambassador to Libya John Christopher Stevens had repeatedly requested additional security for months—how could a CIA safe house be attacked for hours on end without a response from the most powerful military on Earth? ..…
Ambassador to Libya, John Christopher Stevens, the increased death threats he faces, his philosophy on why Islam must be stopped and why it's incompatible with Western civilization and his organization's.. ..…
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