US kills more Africans with drones (new-power.org) According to a recent report: “The Friday attack took place near Ras Kamboni town in the Badhaadhe district of Lower Juba region near the border with Kenya, a Press TV correspondent reported. In a similar incident late on Thursday, a US done attack killed 22 in Kudhaa Island... Continue Reading →
NTC can’t take Sirte, needs NATO help
NTC can’t take Sirte, needs NATO help (new-power.org) Since the fall of Tripoli, the so-called National Transition Council (NTC) has sought to extend its hold over the rest of Libya. Gaddafi’s forces appear to have retreated to areas where Gaddafi’s support is strongest, including Gaddafi’s hometown of Sirte, which lays halfway between Tripoli and Benghazi.... Continue Reading →
More ethnic cleansing by NATO-backed forces
More ethnic cleansing by NATO-backed forces (new-power.org) As NATO’s forces consolidate their hold on Libya, many are expressing their fears about ethnic cleansing. Throughout the conflict, there were many reports of attacks by NATO-backed forces against darker-skinned peoples in Libya. The mainstream press encouraged these lynchings of blacks by publishing numerous angry reports about Gaddafi’s... Continue Reading →
Clarity on Libya: MI6 is not part of the United Front
Clarity on Libya: MI6 is not part of the United Front (new-power.org) As the Gaddafi regime is slowly dislodged in Tripoli, more and more information is being revealed about the the extensive NATO support for the so-called rebels. With all the bad press received about botched intelligence operations and the occupations in Iraq and Afghanistan,... Continue Reading →
“Sophie’s choice” in Africa and the world: which child dies under capitalism?
“Sophie’s choice” in Africa and the world: which child dies under capitalism? (new-power.org) According to the UN, 3.5 million people risk dying as a result of the recent famine in Somalia. Of a population of 7.5 million, 3.2 million are in need of relief. According to recent estimates, the recent child death toll from the... Continue Reading →
Saif al-Islam, Gaddafi’s son, exposes psy-war lie
Saif al-Islam, Gaddafi’s son, exposes psy-war lie (new-power.org) For the last week, there have been several reports that Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi’s son, Saif al-Islam, had been captured. This was reported by across the mainstream media worldwide. Again and again, the media reported the words of NATO-backed “rebel” Mustafa Abd El Jalil: “We have confirmed... Continue Reading →
Imperialist Aggression in Libya
Libya - Imperialist Aggression by cherokeetears (new-power.org) Libya is the victim of unrelenting imperialist aggression. The message from Washington to the Third World is clear: “Do what we say, or we’ll destroy you.” Imperialists have set up a fabricated “revolution” to oppose Gaddafi's regime. With UN backing, the imperialists have spent billions of dollars setting... Continue Reading →
Drought and famine in the Horn of Africa – capitalism means babies die
Drought and famine in the Horn of Africa - capitalism means babies die by modernmarxist (new-power.org) The Horn of Africa is one of the world's most impoverished regions. In 2006 it was the subject of one of the worst famines the world has ever seen. Its impact remains to this day. This region are still... Continue Reading →
Again on south Sudan – What does this mean?
Again on south Sudan - What does this mean? by cherokeetears Earlier an article was made about the schism of north and south Sudan. Mentions of imperialism, economic dependency, and hyper-bourgeois nationalism were mentioned, but this is a more complicated and significant event than can be touched on with one small post. In order to... Continue Reading →
Southern Sudan becomes a new country: what does this mean?
Southern Sudan becomes a new country: what does this mean? by Cherokeetears (new-power.org) Tonight at midnight, Southern Sudan will become its own country. This comes after decades of Civil War between the North and South. After a peace agreement in 2005, efforts began to decide whether Southern Sudan would become its own country, and after... Continue Reading →