North Africa

The Far Left On Libya

John “Male Model” Wight at Socialist Unity:

Regardless of our thoughts on the regime led by Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, there can be no equivocation when it comes to resisting any such ‘humanitarian intervention’ in Libya, an intervention which in truth will be just another grubby act of imperialist aggression against a former colonial possession gone awry.

Andrew Northall at the Morning Star:

I agree with those expressing serious concern over imperialist machinations to overthrow the Gadaffi regime in Libya.

John Hilary of War on Want at Comment is Free:

In the Spanish civil war many brave people felt so strongly that they sacrificed their own lives to support the struggle against fascism in that country. How incredible it would have seemed to them, less than a hundred years later, that people would be using a click of their mouse to send armies to fight battles that might end in the death of so many others.

The Workers Revolutionary Party at News Line: