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October 20, 2011 | Russ Baker

WhoWhatWhy’s Libya Primer: The (Still) Untold Back Story to Qaddafi’s Demise

And so begins the deluge of “coverage” on the end of Muammar Qaddafi. But will you learn anything substantive about how and why he met his end? Don’t bet on it. However, at WhoWhatWhy, we’ve been providing fresh and unique reporting and analysis about Libya and the West’s murky role over there, from the beginning. If you haven’t been reading us, here’s your chance to catch up. And feel free to share with others.

Hidden Influence, Our Investigations, Threats to Democracy

August 31, 2011 | Russ Baker

The Libya Secret: How West Cooked Up “People’s Uprising”

Forget the “humanitarian crisis” that justified the NATO bombing that helped destroy Qaddafi’s regime. It was always about oil and other strategic issues. And the rebels were a wholly owned subsidiary of West, Inc. Here’s the evidence.