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Questions and Answers on the U.S.-NATO Intervention in Libya

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QUESTION No. 1: Are French President Nicolas Sarkozy, British Prime Minister David Cameron and U.S. President Barack Obama not right to want to put an end to the bloody dictatorship of Qaddafi? Obviously, the Qaddafi regime is a dictatorship. We have not just started saying so today. Let's note that the statements made by these governments in recent weeks about the Qaddafi regime are inconsistent with the policy they have followed toward him for 10 years. After the 9/11 attacks, Qaddafi announced that he would endorse the coalition led by the U.S. government in the fight 'against terrorism.' In June 2003, Qaddafi privatized the companies that he himself had nationalized in 1969, in particular the oil companies. Several U.S. companies won big oil contracts in Libya. In 2006, welcoming the Qaddafi government's attitude, the U.S. administration quietly removed Libya from the list ...

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