Libya

The Eurabian Sea.

January 4, 2010

Whilst you were sleeping, Herman Sörgel’s nightmare vision of artificially solving all the major problems of European civilization by constructing an embankment at the Gibraltar Strait to  create a new continent, ‘Atlantropa‘, consisting of Europe and Africa, came a significant step closer. Sörgel was run down by an unknown car in 1952, but his Atlantropa [...]

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A boat load of feckless Fathers?

April 3, 2009

On Tuesday, the BBC told of 200 African migrants feared dead after their boat sank off the coast of Libya. Libyan media report that among the dead was an African woman found lifelessly clutching an infant to her bosom, said the BBC’s Rana Jawad in Tripoli. It is a tragic tale and the emotive but [...]

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