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says an American scholar and political analyst. US officials are "looking at military options" and "a range of other options" in Libya to stop the "metastasis" of Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group in the North African country, Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook said on Wednesday.
Libya has been wrestling with violence and political uncertainty since the country's former dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, was deposed and later killed in 2011, following a US-led air campaign.
US ruined richest African nation
Dennis Etler, professor of anthropology at Cabrillo College in Aptos, California, argues that
the new war plan is an ironic development since "the US orchestrated the destruction of Libya in 2011," which led to "a catastrophic civil war, the spread of Daesh terrorism into a vital North African nation and the conversion of what was once the richest and most advanced African country into a failed state."
"Libya, which prior to the US-backed NATO intervention, was
one of Africa's greatest proponents of development and unity has now become a purveyor of terrorism and regional instability in the Sahel, namely Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Chad, and Burkina Faso, as well as giving a big boost to the Boko Haram terrorist organization in bordering Nigeria," Etler said in an interview with Press TV on Thursday.
Comment: It looks like these Dutch slaves of imperialism are following the US in its footsteps. And as we know that Dutch police officers were trained in Israel, just like their American counterparts, we can expect the same horrific crimes perpetrated by Dutch police. In fact, it has already begun.
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