does not apply so in terms of you know this beats anything else in the market thought of pepe escobar talking to me a bit earlier tonight nokia advisor to syria's president assad told us that r t. as well the company's authorities fully embrace russia and china's calls to end the bloodshed from dialogue full interviews coming up here next hour. and the majority of law should have been can are now adopted or will work to amend the constitution is under way at the problem is that some state funded and armed terrorist groups operating in our towns intelligence this makes more to people's lives very difficult and puts them in a real danger the position of the western countries encourages these terrorist groups we share russia and china's view that it's impossible to move forward without dying by the alternative blood spilling civil war into really just. this week struggling european economies were dealt another blow by rates exaction sees the downgraded italy and spain fears over the debt crisis were also intensified by the downgrade of several british portuguese banks greece remains the

pepe escobar speaking to me there just before when it's away from half past midnight moscow time here with our team my name is kevin irwin thank you for being with us tonight still ahead few this hour interview with a political impressive adviser of the syrian president right after that kate partridge is here with. around the world how the next half hour pans out for you. a very warm welcome to you this is your news today protesters on the. street they have to. leave the sentence about your chance to choose to use it to get the status of the human experiment it's sitting with. us in this room. knows it was literally trying to make sense of political economy and its arcane things as financial templates the research scrambling to maintain our confidence in markets and. wants to be seen trade imbalances rhesus. is close to collapsing of some clothes homes. fails with playbacks again feel level like thing is us crash and imminent smash the ceiling thing something is likely to finish up just enough and streaks the i.m.f. in close proximity and just programs increase the total economy. ok.

pepe escobar the duckett child has a french history of being revised in an attempt to avoid insulting the country's minority pupils opponents of the move saves the latest in a wave of political correctness that threatens to purge the country of its past and in doing so jeopardize its future artie's europe correspondent day a bushel reports twenty pages on the history of black slavery and just six on the time of napoleon shown here sitting on a toilet france's new history school books are in parents and teachers who cool it's political correctness gone mad this author's bestseller on the figures of fronts of boylan's ahead of their daughter if we doing teacher and minority is the history of their adopted country they don't feel french we are already seeing riots in our streets. the crusades the called insulting to muslims the sun king louis the fourteenth to imperial and the pony and smoked as the colonel gadhafi of his day focus is now on the previously little known king ken kumu thought of thirteenth century west africa. the purge even extends to reuters studied round the world inclu

pepe escobar knows visit our website for a lot more in all the stories we're covering a lot more bring it on the tele side of things tonight their lives. only help if they live in the right place your story around the world read about the postcode lottery affecting children suffering a rare genetic disorder plus russia. doesn't just target threats from earth but also from outer space or know more about that song live from us exclusively tonight dot com. a russian woman accused of spying in the united kingdom is fighting attempts to deport her from the country catches and to deliver to denied all charges of espionage and an appeal before a special immigration commission but the twenty six year old did admit to having an affair with her former employer the m.p. mike hancock bennett's been covering the case. the question this trial is trying to answer is was can't isn't to libya to spying for russia intelligence services was working in the house of parliament as a researcher this is a claim she strongly denies she told the court today that she's innocent and that's why she's fighting her

security council is to vote later on thursday on the nato operations in libya will end this month pepe escobar a columnist and correspondent for the asia times thinks the outlook for the country's bleak and sees comparisons between what happened in sirte with events in iraq seven years ago. at the end of two thousand and four you know over two thousand and eleven work in marines did which was to destroy in order to save it the t.n.c. in need to bid to see what he didn't do when people were saying no he's going to work asian massacre in benghazi need to end it here and see the civil war in libya it's already our deal never set up like are going to because they're militias fighting against militias so what i predict is plunder of the libyan resources need to running libya as a kind of protectorate puppet government how many pairs i start you know in. tripoli and civil war all over the place remember you can log on to our website to find out all the latest news and analysis on that and much more decides to check out our can. get a fresh take on serious accuse from an offbeat angle to the online e

of pepe escobar a columnist and correspondent for the asia times thinks see outlook for the country's bleak and sees comparisons between what happened in sirte events in iraq seven years ago. lou jet at the end of two thousand and four is seriously in oktober two thousand and eleven what the marines did which was to destroy the norther to say that they t.n.c. a need to did to see it that what gaddafi didn't do when people were saying oh he's going to all massacre in benghazi need to end it here and see the civil war in libya it's already on they will never set up a government because they're militias fighting against militias so what i predict is plunder of the libyan resources nato running libya as a kind of protectorate but with governor hamid karzai style in. tripoli and civil war all over the place i remember you can log on to our website to find out all the latest news and analysis on that and much more besides check out our cantin gallery to get a fresh take on serious issues from offbeat angle. non-exclusive section on the site. dot com. the amount of money being a siphoned off

center for international trade and economics the heritage foundation and in some power we go to pepe escobar he is a journalist and author all right gentlemen this is cross talk that means you can jump in anytime you want i very much encourage it but first tell us about this global rumble let's go back to the beginning for a few moments there it began with a little man's cry of despair over social injustice mohamed bouazizi self-immolating in front of a government building in tunisia on the seventeenth of december two thousand and ten within days hundreds and thousands of tunisians caught the fire of protest against the ruling regime then along came egypt libya syria bahrain yemen and soon practically the entire arab world wasn't govt in a political confrontation we have witnessed an extraordinary change taking place in the middle east and north africa swear by square town by town. country by country but by that time the wind of discontent had long since reached europe where for their own reasons people were challenging the status quo general strikes and demonstrations sparked by austerity m

mission a vivid indication of just how unstable the country is and he's now a r t tripoli but pepe escobar a columnist and correspondent for the asia times thinks see outlook for the country's bleak and sees comparisons between what i think insert events in iraq seven years ago. loser at the end of two thousand and four is seriously in oktober two thousand and eleven where demur which was took this straw in order to save it this year and see a need to be in to see what that it didn't do when people were saying oh he's going to war pork asian massacre in benghazi need to end it here and see the civil war in libya it's already our deal he never set up a government because they're militias fighting against militias so what i predict piers plunder of the libyan resources you need to really libya as a kind of protectorate puppet government how many kurds i style you know in. tripoli and civil war all over the place i remember you can log on to our website to find out all the latest news and analysis on libya and much more besides that you can't our cartoon gallery to get a fresh take on serious

of central africa for decades its leader is wanted for war crimes but asia times correspondent pepe escobar says the u.s. agenda in africa already goes beyond protecting civilians. first of all this is an exchange of gifts president obama is giving it gives to the dictator ople gun from the city it was being in power for twenty five to twenty six years and he's as responsible but human rights and freedoms any effect at facts on civilians and murders attacks on civilians as joseph tony so obama senate these one hundred u.s. special forces bill this advisers so remember vietnam in one thousand sixty one sixty two it started with a bunch of advisers yet not in we know what history thoughtlessly this is a civil war in its unmapped nick war once again the us is right stepping right into the middle of a met ward it's been going on for over two decades but the bigger picture is even more impressive because this is not about who can they sell it even obama and mean it all the records already that these advisors are going south sudan and the democratic republic of congo as well so when you look at a

thing keeping them from formally declare an immigration and changing elections times correspondent pepe escobar told me he believes and while focusing on the objective the mainstream media is ignoring a high human cost. the only coverage that you see in western mainstream media corporate media is about the adventures of this so-called true revolutionary forces this is not a resolution this is a civil war which was at top to by the nato powers in the us so in terms of decision population searches acidic be there more than a hundred thousand of an insert six if ten thousand let's not twenty thousand there still most of the civilian population still dish they were bombed by nato nato bomb at least half of this sitting clue thinks what they said was scouting installations all across town this is the cluster volbeat of our two peak responsibility to protect was theoretically the reason for nato scream in each area intervention in libya so if the good guys are being attacked by qaddafi's forces are to be up lax but if the bad guys are ensconced in seriously forest and are to be does not apply so in t

of central africa for decades its leader is a wanted war criminal but asia times correspondent pepe escobar says america's agenda in africa already goes well beyond protecting civilians. first of all this is an exchange of gifts president obama is giving a gift to take a terrible gun sippin it was me in a car for twenty five country six years and he's as responsible. human rights and any effect at that so insidious and murders attacks on civilians as joseph cohen and so obama's senate is one hundred u.s. special forces bill this advisers so remember vietnam in one nine hundred sixty one sixty two it started with a bunch of advisers going to be about it and we know what history taught us later this is a civil war and it's an ethnic war once again the u.s. is right stepping right into the middle of a net the war that's been going on for over two decades the bigger picture is even more impressive because this is not about to generate cells and even obama and made it on the record already that these advisers are going to south sudan and the democratic republic of congo as well so when you look

elections so to discuss situation very more generally in libya let's talk now to times correspondent pepe escobar pepper a very good evening to you thanks for being an r.t. international do you think this latest a so we'll see libya's transitional forces take from gadhafi control is it just a matter of hours days now. we'll be seeing the latest assault for the best three or four weeks this is probably twenty fifth slater's assault. in malaysia where the problem is this is that cluster of our two peak responsibility to protect was theoretically the reason for nato scream in each area an intervention in libya so if the good guys are being attacked by qaddafi forces are to be applied but if the bad guys are ensconced in seriously for instance showing we don't care if they're thousands of civilians in syria as well r two p. does not apply so in terms of a pocket you know this beats anything else in the market while lot of news was news there you see saying that north lot of civilians did stay in there a lot of skype and there are a lot of. locals there the media's been focusing primarily hasn't on th

of central africa for decades its leader is wanted for war crimes but asia times correspondent pepe escobar thinks the u.s. agenda in africa already goes beyond protecting civilians. sure stovall this is an exchange of gifts president obama is giving a gift to the dictator ople gun civilly it will be in power for twenty five thirty six years and he's as responsible. human rights in sri simmons any effect at tax on civilians and murders attacks on civilians as joseph colney so obama is seen in these one hundred u.s. special forces billed as advisors so remember vietnam in one nine hundred sixty one sixty two it started with a bunch of advisers going to vietnam didn't really know what is very top asli this is a civil war and it's a matter of nick war once again the us is right stepping right into the middle of a net the war that's me going on for over two decades bigger pictures even more impressive because this is not about to get a late sell and even obama it needed on the record already that these advisers are going to south sudan and the democratic republic of congo and as well so when yo

civilian casualties being reported thousands of people have been trying to escape the bloodshed pepe escobar from asia times says the media's attention on the battles means it may be ignoring the high human polls. the only coverage that you see in western mainstream media corporate media is about the adventures of this so-called true revolutionary forces this is not a resolution this is a civil war which was adopted oh by the nato powers in the us so in terms of its decision population six is a city be there more than a hundred thousand and six. ten thousand left at twenty thousand there's still most of the civilian population still dish you were bombed by nato needs a woman at least half of the sitting clue thinks what they said was scouting installations all across town this is that cluster all the. responsibility to protect leaks was theoretically the reason. you mean each area intervention in libya so if the good guys are being attacked by cut off if forces are to be up lax but if the bad guys are ensconced in seriously for instance r two p. does not apply so in terms of the progress you

africa for decades its leaders want it was wanted for war crimes by pacers times correspondent pepe escobar says america's agenda in africa already goes well beyond protecting civilians. first of all this is an exchange of gifts president obama is giving a gift to the dictator ople gundogan seventy eight was being in power for twenty five to thirty six years and he's as responsible. human rights and freedoms and in fact at tax on civilians and murders attacks on civilians as joseph cohen and so obama senate these one hundred u.s. special forces billed as advisers so remember vietnam in one nine hundred sixty one sixty two it started with a bunch of advisers going to be about in rio what history taught us later this is a civil war and it said that nick war once again the us is right stepping right into the middle of a net nick ward it's been going on for over two decades clip the bigger picture sivan more impressive because this is not about again that itself and even obama that made it on the record or read it at these advisors are going south sudan and the democratic republic of cold war a

international sanctions against the country a lot of the really behind the alleged terror plot earlier pepe escobar correspondent for the times and i asked him who was stance of benefit from these are alleged attacks here's his response first of all the holes of cells because they are being painted as. the israeli lobby of course because now they can come back or older once again destroy iran these are existential threat and something has to be done then does the military complex they're rooting for a war neal colmes republican candidate say everybody in the u.s. gets it there are no one preoccupations and so foreign policy is the round actually because it's another convenient. drug them is this fast and furious plot in rattled but eric holder doesn't make sense and that's the most important point came it you know the american people know once the whole suspecting world to believe that the general of the i.r.g.c. which is a very complex and very sophisticated operation into iran which is more important in their armed forces they have intelligence operations all over the world they're going to subco

keeping them from formally declare in liberation and shedding elections later times correspondent pepe escobar told me he believes that while focusing on the objective the mainstream media is ignoring the high human cost. the only coverage to actually see in western a stream media corporate media is about the advances of this so-called true revolutionary forces this is not a revolution this is a civil war which was taught by the nato powers in the us so in terms of this is really an populists it is acidic be there more than a hundred thousand of them in syria six. ten thousand level twenty thousand there still most of the civilian population is still there they were bombed by nato needlewoman at least half of this city including what they said were scouting installations all across town this is the cluster who are to keep responsibility to protect was theoretically the reason for nato so you mean each aerial intervention in libya so if the good guy are being attacked by cut off if forces are to be up last but if the bad guys are ensconced in seriously for instance are to be does not apply so i

captured heavy civilian casualties being reported thousands have been trying to escape the bloodshed pepe escobar from the ancient times says the media's attention on the battle to save levy ignoring the high human cost per play the only coverage that you see in western mainstream media corporate media is about the adventures of this so-called true revolutionary forces this is not a resolution this is a civil war which was adopted by tomato powers in the us so in terms of this is really unpopular search is a see to be there more than a hundred thousand in insert six. ten thousand let's look twenty thousand there's still most of the civilian population still dish do we bombed by nato need to blame at least half of the sitting crew thinks what they said was scouting installations all across town this is that cluster bullies. responsibility to protect. it's see a reticulated the reason we need to scream in each area. intervention in libya so if the good guys are being attacked michael duffy forces are to be a plus but if the bad guys are in school instance seriously sure is since r two p. does not a

and joining me now for more on this of age of times correspondent pepe escobar pavan for joining us first i want to get your reaction to the media coverage. of coffee well even my cat was terrified when he was watching fox news c.n.n. b.b.c. and all of that you know it's expected you know what do you expect from the one percent we are to ninety nine percent we don't have to follow their narrative it's all of us that's from the beginning this was a regime change operation and it's obvious that from the beginning it will be violence regime change operation so you know this there's nothing unexpected about it it's to pull the main to sure it was arafat's summit in a giant steel it's assad and it was a serving lad in let's say and now khadafy and the narrative is soft shell like you know if i had an empty nine the ripper you know what i would do i would put all of these one percent's and all their images to rest and that they are what are you paying. off the fat of about the power of neda. well it's terrible first of all it's the unified power of africa and nato don't forget this war was star

government has been fighting this guerrilla group for over two decades but asia times correspondent pepe escobar says america has far reaching plans for the region that have little to do with protecting civilians. first of all this is an exchange of gifts president obama is giving a gift to the dictator ople gunned down while seventy was being in power for twenty five to twenty six years and he's as responsible of up human rights and freedom as any effect at the acts on civilians and murders attacks on civilians as joseph coney so obama's senate is one hundred u.s. special forces billed as advisers so remember vietnam in one nine hundred sixty one sixty two it started with a bunch of advisers going to get him out and we know what history taught us later this is a civil war and it's and that make war once again the u.s. is right stepping right into the middle of an emetic war that's been going on for over two decades but the bigger picture is even more impressive because this is not about again they sell and even obama at made it on the record already that these advisers are going to south sudan

civilian casualties reported and thousands of people have been trying to escape the bloodshed pepe escobar from the asia times says the media's attention on the battle means it's even oring the high. the only coverage that you see in western mainstream media corporate media is about the adventures of this so-called true revolutionary forces this is not a resolution this is a civil war which was kind of dull to close by to me took hours in the us so in terms of the decision populace it is a city be there more than a hundred thousand units or to. ten thousand level twenty thousand there's still most of the civilian population still there who were bombed by nato made a bomb at least half of this it including what they said was scouting installations all across town this is that plus there. are two peat responsibility to protect was theoretically the reason for need those who merely cerium intervention in libya so if the good guys are being attacked michael duffy forces are to be a plus but if the bad guys are in schools then seriously sure is an art to be does not apply so in terms of a caucu

them from formally declaring liberation and changing elections as the data times correspondent pepe escobar who believes that while focusing on this objective the mainstream media is ignoring a high human cost the only coverage that you see in western mainstream media corporate media is about the adventures of this so-called true revolutionary forces this is not a resolution this is a civil war which was adopted by the need to powers in the us so in terms of just civilian population searches a city being there more than a hundred thousand of an insurgent if ten thousand letter to a thousand they're still most of the civilian population are still there who were bombed by needle needle ball at least half of the city including what they said was covering installations all across town this is that plus through all the art to keep responsibility to protect weak schwartz theoretically the reason for needles who merely cherry and intervention in libya so if the good guys are being attacked like other fish forces are to be up lax but if the bad guys are ensconced in seriously for instance are to pe

pepe escobar a columnist and a correspondent for the asia times thinks the outlook for the country is bleak and sees comparisons between what happened in set with events in iraq seven years ago. lou jet at the end of two thousand and four you know colbert two thousand and eleven what the marines did which was to destroy the norther to say that they need to did to see what didn't do when people say no he's going to. need to end it here and see the civil war in libya it's already are they will never set up a government because they're militias fighting against militias so what i predict is plunder of libyan resources nato running libya as a kind of protectorate puppet government how many cars i style you know in. tripoli and civil war all over the place or remember you can log on to our website to find out all the latest news and analysis on the pier and much more besides so you can check out our cartoon gallery to get a fresh take on serious issues from the time go to the online exclusive section on the site that's an r.t. dot com of course. now the amount of money being siphoned off t

them from formally declaring liberation and changing elections as the greater times correspondent pepe escobar bitterly told me believes that while focusing on this objective the mainstream media is ignoring the high human cost. the only coverage that i actually see in western mainstream media corporate media is about the advances of the so-called true revolutionary forces this is not a resolution this is a civil war which was taught to. me took hours in the us so in terms of this is really important issues such as a city being there more than a hundred thousand evidence or ticks if ten dollars a letter or twenty thousand there are still most of the civilian population still there were bombed by needle needle bomb at least half of this including what they said was caffeine installations all across this is that cluster volbeat are two piece responsibility to protect was theoretically the reason for needles for you merely cherry and intervention in libya so if the good guys are being attacked make other fish forces are to be a plus but if the bad guys are ensconced in seriously for instance are

and joining me now for more on this is agent times correspondent pepe escobar thanks for joining us thanks lose a lot of battles to be fought in africa why is the u.s. choosing to help fight this battle. well there are so many reasons let's say let's try a short cut first of all this is an exchange of gifts president obama is giving a gift to the dictator of sevigny has being in power for twenty five to play six years and he's as responsible of human rights and freedoms and in fact thanks on civilians and murders of excellence of unions as joseph colney to the main do sure like to go to a version of also being allowed in as they want to buy thousand the cia so obama's senate is one hundred u.s. special forces bill this advisers so remember vietnam in one nine hundred sixty one sixty two it started with a bunch of advisers going to get up in we know let history taught us later ok so he say these one hundred guys because that will serve any sense from five six thousand to eight thousand who given troops to fight. in somalia so the seventy was fighting a proxy war four of us in somalia so the

asia times correspondent pepe escobar thinks the country's outlook is bleak and sees comparisons between what happened in sirte with events in iraq. at the end of two thousand and four. or two thousand and eleven. which was to this troy jet in order to say that they need to see what kind of benefit you can do when people are saying oh he's going to fusion and massacre in benghazi lead to see the civil war in libya it's already on the we've never set up a government because they're militias fighting against religious so what i predict is plunder libyan resources running libya as a kind of respect or a book with government because i saw. in. tripoli and civil war all of that. any more on this story on our website including the hunt for the remnants of gadhafi is rushing broken legs and other horrific injuries take on trees acts prime minister fears for his life saying media is presenting his severe beating as a suicide attack. and the u.s. military machine may be moving out of iraq about there will still be spooks in the shadows we report on why the cia is steam behind its archie dot com r