Libya Renews its Ties in the Maghreb: Continuation, Not Departure
Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia are constructive partners for Libya and their contributions seem to have been largely welcomed by the…
Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia are constructive partners for Libya and their contributions seem to have been largely welcomed by the…
There is good news. Mercenaries are as old as war, yet the world did not devolve into anarchy, as is…
Russia’s successful “comeback” in the Middle East started with the Syrian Civil War, through selling weapons and expanding its influence.
What does the EU aspire to achieve in Libya?
Egypt recently announced that it would hold tender for hydrocarbon exploration efforts in the Eastern Mediterranean, acknowledging the exclusive economic…
News on a possible diplomatic reconciliation between Egypt and Turkey received a mixed reception by the public and divided media…
It is time for Libyans to handle their problems internally on their own. The existence of various actors and military…
Libya now has a new executive authority. If the GNU is endorsed, it replaces the GNA, a government that likely…
Undermined by its ideological and political contradictions, Islamism failed to emerge as the dominant force to take over the state…
Though we hope progress in Libya will continue, we are only at the beginning of the beginning. Recent history shows…
Russia has expanded its range and scope of influence substantially under the rule of Vladimir Putin in the last two…
Italy should look into a compromise with Turkey, which deployed enormous resources in Libya. However, this compromise may need brave…
Regional and global actors should consider the possibility of Turkey resorting to its hard power. But Turkey’s primary choice is…
Until recently, Russian media engagement with the Eastern Mediterranean was limited to the situation in Syria, but the recent agreements…
The maritime deal has significantly redrawn boundaries within the Eastern Mediterranean, and will strengthen Turkey’s position in ongoing negotiations in…
Haftar is trying to export his crisis through an escalation with Turkey, which he falsely blames for his defeat. He…
6 Turkish citizens, who were captured by the Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar, were released on Monday 1 July, 2019. No…
Haftar’s entry to Tripoli and seizure of the administration via weapons will create an environment where extremist and radical groups…
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