Gaddafi with Andrew
It Could Happen Here
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🗓️ 29 April 2026
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Andrew and James discuss Muammar Gaddafi and his claims of anti imperialism.
Sources:
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Muammar-al-Qaddafi
https://www.britannica.com/place/Libya/
Libya: The History of Gaddafi's Pariah State By John Oakes
Qaddafi and the Libyan revolution By David Blundy, Andrew Lycett
https://africasacountry.com/2017/12/the-return-of-muammar-gaddafi
https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2013/10/03/gaddafis-harem-book
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-16289543
https://newint.org/features/web-exclusive/2016/02/17/what-happened-to-the-other-libyans
https://marxist.com/nature-of-gaddafi-regime.htm
https://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/23/business/23views.html
Gaddafi’s relations with the West: https://libcom.org/article/lies-slaughter-capital-2011-nato-intervention-libya-part-two
https://www.hrw.org/news/2012/09/05/us-torture-and-rendition-gaddafis-libya
https://www.hrw.org/news/2011/09/09/secret-intelligence-documents-discovered-libya
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| 0:47.1 | I'm Andrew Sage, Andrewism, on YouTube and joined again by... It's James again. |
| 0:48.8 | Yes. |
| 0:49.9 | I've noticed a phenomenon, I'm not sure if you've noticed it too, where anti-imperialist solidarity |
| 0:56.1 | somehow goes a step beyond opposing imperialist aggression itself and crosses into lionizing |
| 1:04.3 | or whitewashing the targets of that aggression, or rather the sensible leaders of the target to that aggression. |
| 1:13.1 | Yeah, I have noticed this too. It's one of the things that makes me most angry in the world. |
| 1:18.8 | What's been referred to as the anti-imperialism of idiots. Yes. Not so relevant now, but I used to |
| 1:24.2 | like to apply the Assad test to anybody who claimed to be interested in the politics of liberation. |
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