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Muammar Gaddafi

Libya: Gadhafi's Son Disqualified From Contesting Presidential Polls

Seif al-Islam Gadhafi appeared on a list of ineligible candidates issued by the country's High National Elections Committee.

25 November 2021

A Crazy Prophet

Much has been said about Facebook and Twitter in the revolutions that are now turning the Arab world upside down. But for sheer influence, Al Jazeera trumps them all

01 January 1970

Non-Intervention Is A Dirty Word

For someone who was alive at the time of the Holocaust, especially for a Jew, there can be no doubt at all.

01 January 1970

Libya Elections: Khalifa Hifter, Former Military Commander Wanted For War Crimes To Run For President

Khalifa Hifter, former military commander promised "to begin the path of reconciliation, peace and construction" should he emerge victorious in Libya elections.

17 November 2021

Defiant Till He Dies

In assessing Col Muammar Gadaffi’s continuing defiance of the international pressure to force him to quit, some facts need to be kept in mind.

01 January 1970

Climax Or Anti-Climax

There are signs of a re-think in the West on the advisability of carrying on the campaign in its present form

01 January 1970

An Ominous Meeting In Tripoli

In April 2006, I was in Al-Aziziyah, the infamous Gaddafi compound in Tripoli, capital of Libya. There I met the dictator's son and daughter…

01 January 1970

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He May Be Mad, But He Ain't Crazy

Napolean said that it is better to fight against a coalition than to fight as part of one. It has become very apparent in the coalition war against Muammar Gaddafi

01 January 1970

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03 February 2022
'A Viable Palestine, A Secure Israel'

'A Viable Palestine, A Secure Israel'

' We believe the borders of Israel and Palestine should be based on the 1967 lines with mutually agreed swaps, so that secure and recognized borders are...


03 February 2022
To The Shores Of Tripoli

To The Shores Of Tripoli

Time for a democratically elected world executive that would have military forces at its disposal and that could intervene, if a world parliament so decides.


03 February 2022
'Mercurial And Eccentric'

'Mercurial And Eccentric'

The Sep 2009 WikiLeaks cable by the then American ambassador to Libya, that cost the diplomat his job, but provided fascinating insights into the former...


03 February 2022
An Old Evil Dies, A New Evil Is Born

An Old Evil Dies, A New Evil Is Born

No right-thinking person would shed tears over the death of Gaddafi, the Libyan dictator, but any well-informed analyst with his feet firmly on the ground...


03 February 2022
 A View From The Villa

A View From The Villa

The Killing of Muammar Gaddafi and his son Muatasim was shown again and again on TV – literally ad nauseam. But in Israel there was another motive for...


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03 February 2022
The One-State Illusion

The One-State Illusion

Muammar Qaddafi recently suggested that Jews and Arabs should live together in one joint state to be called Isratine. Israelis will be tempted to answer:...


03 February 2022
A Fox Called Lion

A Fox Called Lion

You really can't rely on these Arabs. Catch 23: If the Arabs are strong, you can't make peace with them. Catch 24: If the Arabs say they want war, you have to...


03 February 2022
The Proliferation Principles

The Proliferation Principles

There are two morals for the proliferators of nuclear and missile technology - if that is the right word for this strange story. The first is don't get caught....


03 February 2022
A Modest Proposal

A Modest Proposal

Encouraging Iran to invade Iraq, providing them with the necessary logistic and military support, from a safe distance, has many advantages over other...


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