Vijay Prashad

2 weeks ago | allafrica.com | Vijay Prashad

A fragmented Libya faces internal violence, funded by foreign powers interested in controlling Libya's future oil production. On May 12, 2025, Abdul Ghani al-Kikli, known to everyone in Libya as Ghnewa al-Kikli, was killed during a meeting inside a militia facility run by the 444th Combat Brigade in Tripoli. Ghnewa, as he was called, led the Stability Support Apparatus (SSA), which had ruled parts of Tripoli, and indeed sections of northern Libya, with an iron fist.

2 weeks ago | scheerpost.com | Vijay Prashad

By Vijay Prashad / Tricontinental: Institute for Social ResearchReading documents from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) makes me morose. Everything looks terrible. This is largely due to the social processes set in motion by capitalism, including the harsh use of nature and the reliance on carbon-based fuels. For example:One million of the estimated eight million species of plants and animals on the planet are threatened with extinction.

3 weeks ago | rebelion.org | Vijay Prashad

Fuentes: Rebeli√≥n [Foto: Foto: El comandante de la Autoridad de Apoyo a la Estabilidad, tambi√©n conocido como ‚ÄúGhnewa‚ÄĚ, fue asesinado durante una reuni√≥n en la base de la 444 Brigada de Combate. Esto desencaden√≥ grandes enfrentamientos entre el gobierno y las fuerzas paramilitares en toda la capital. X]Traducido del ingl√©s para Rebeli√≥n por Paco Mu√Īoz de Bustillo Las armas vuelven a rugir en Libia.

3 weeks ago | rebelion.org | Vijay Prashad

Fuentes: Voces del Mundo El 12 de mayo de 2025 Abdul Ghani al-Kikli, conocido por todos en Libia como Gheniwa al-Kikli, fue asesinado durante una reunión en las instalaciones de la milicia dirigida por la 444.ª Brigada de Combate en Trípoli. Gheniwa, como se le conocía, dirigía el Aparato de Apoyo a la Estabilidad (AAE), que había gobernado con mano de hierro partes de Trípoli y, de hecho, secciones del norte de Libia.

3 weeks ago | popularresistance.org | Vijay Prashad

Above photo: Rebecca Lee Kunz (Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma), Coyote Skin – Dusty Paws, 2022. The climate and environmental crisis we live in are driven by the predatory nature of capitalism. Can COP30 and other multilateral initiatives reverse the trend? Reading documents from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) makes me morose. Everything looks terrible.