Saturday, November 27, 2010

British Anthropologist Jeremy Keenan on "The Dark Sahara: America’s War on Terror in Africa"

British Anthropologist Jeremy Keenan on "The Dark Sahara: America’s War on Terror in Africa"
Democracy Now



... we hear from British anthropologist Jeremy Keenan. He traces AFRICOM, the US military command in Africa, to a 2003 kidnapping of European tourists. The hostage taking was widely blamed on Islamic militants thought to be affiliated with al-Qaeda, but Keenan argues that the Bush administration and the Algerian government were the ones responsible.

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1 comment:

Charlotte Bo said...

sounds good
Good luck