Vol 60 No 24 | LIBYA Trump talks peace 5th December 2019 The US is trying to force a ceasefire in order to stem Russia’s growing influence as Haftar claims to be poised to take Tripoli The attempt by eastern-based General Khalifa Haftar and his Libyan National Army to seize Tripoli is now into its ninth month but is still unaccomplished. In October, however,...
Vol 61 No 7 | LIBYACOVID-19 No coronavirus ceasefire 2nd April 2020 Unlike its neighbours, Libya reported no coronavirus cases before 24 March, a beneficial effect of the civil war restricting the movement of people and businesses in and out...
Vol 54 No 2 | LIBYA Thawing the assets 18th January 2013 According to a leaked management report from September 2010, some 75% of the Libyan Investment Authority’s assets were in Europe, 14% in North America and the remaining 11%...
Vol 61 No 16 | LIBYA Rivals fight for control of Sirte 6th August 2020 A test of strength over Gadaffi’s home town and local oil assets threatens to become a regional war pitting Turkey against Egypt The conflict in Libya started as a civil war, became a proxy war, and is mutating again as it reaches a potential new watershed. With battle lines now...
Vol 67 No 14 | LIBYASUDANUNITED STATES The Haftar-Hemeti warlord connection catches up with Washington 8th July 2026 As US envoy Boulos talks up a Libyan unity plan, investigators have traced arms supplies linking Haftar’s fiefdom with the RSF militia A compelling new investigation into how fighters loyal to eastern-based warlord Khalifa Haftar have trained fighters from Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) is complicating a new US push...
