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West using terror to plunder oil resources of Nigeria

West using terror to plunder oil resources of Nigeria Nigeria, Africa’s top oil producing nation, is witnessing a surge in sectarian violence that is destabilizing the central government and threatening to split the country in two. On the surface, a … Continue reading

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France Lobbies for Embargo on Iran Oil

The global price for resources is determined by demand and availability, there would not be anything wrong with this was it not for the fact that the profits that can be made by producing either perceived or actual scarcity of … Continue reading

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Who said Ghadafi had to go

Hugh Roberts, London Review of Books So Gaddafi is dead and Nato has fought a war in North Africa for the first time since the FLN defeated France in 1962. The Arab world’s one and only State of the Masses, … Continue reading

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Neo-Colonialism, Subversion in Africa and Global Conflict

Neo-Colonialism, Subversion in Africa and Global Conflict. The withdrawal of the old colonial powers from Africa, in the context of a developing cold war, (1), a developing Pan-African Nationalism (2), and the rising cost of maintaining a colonial administration system, … Continue reading

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Libya; Just One Moment.

Sometimes we can get so caught up in consensus reality that we forget to think. Coming home tired after work, dinner with the family, our favorite news cast, and we have confirmation that the good old world, as much as … Continue reading

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