Thursday, April 14, 2011

NATO Has No Strategy For Libya

Photo: NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen

'There Is No Military Solution to the Libya Conflict': Interview with NATO Head Rasmussen -- Spiegel Online

Even after weeks of NATO air strikes, the conflict in Libya appears no closer to being resolved. SPIEGEL spoke with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen about whether bombs can lead to democracy, the possibility of Libya becoming a failed state and Germany's reluctance to get involved.

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My Comment:
This is a shocking interview with the NATO Secretary General. He makes it clear that there is no military solution to the crisis in Libya .... that it is up to the Libyan people (who is that?) to find a political solution to this war. This interview clearly illustrates that there is really no NATO/U.S. leadership, plan, or strategy to defeat Gaddafi .... a troubling situation in view of the suffering that is now occurring on the front lines in Libya.

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