Vol 44 No 16 | LIBYA Opening the books 8th August 2003 It did not take long for new head of government Shukri Ghanem, a leading liberal by the standards of the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya ('State of the...
Vol 44 No 11 | LIBYAUNITED STATES Getting to know the Colonel again 30th May 2003 One-time Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Chester Crocker and two American oil companies are urging President George W. Bush to start a cautious rapprochement with Libya....
Vol 44 No 8 | LIBYA The quiet pro-American 18th April 2003 Mostly quiet on the Iraq war, Colonel Gadaffi wants his oil industry to be run by US companies The normally loquacious Moammar el Gadaffi, erstwhile champion of Arab nationalism and bogeyman of United States President Ronald Reagan (and many others) in the 1980s, spent the weeks...