Libya has found itself in an anomalous predicament. Its two deeply divided and competing governments are in rare accord about how to take the riven country forward – but the international community largely opposes them
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Au Maghreb et au Moyen-Orient, les réactions face à l’offensive du Hamas contre Israël varient en fonction des liens entretenus avec Tel-Aviv. Mais les autorités doivent aussi composer avec une opinion publique totalement acquise à
After Libya’s floods, Russia throws its weight behind Haftar
Following the catastrophic flooding in Libya in early September, which primarily affected the eastern regions of the country, some hoped and anticipated that the country’s long-standing political divisions could be set aside. However, one month
Putin Orders Regrouping Of Wagner For Combat Missions – OpEd
In a significant development, the strongman of eastern Libya, Marshal Khalifa Haftar, the supremo of the Libyan Arab Armed Forces (LAAF), was received by Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday. Haftar “met with
Families of imprisoned Tunisian dissidents turn to the International Criminal Court seeking justice
Family members of seven imprisoned Tunisian opposition figures took their quest for justice on Thursday to the International Criminal Court, announcing plans to ask the tribunal to investigate claims of political persecution and human rights
Can Algeria Help Niger Recover From Its Army Coup?
Algeria’s offer to mediate is an opportunity that Africans and the West should seize. Democracies and democracy advocates should welcome this week’s tenuously hopeful sign in Algeria’s announcement that the 10-week-old military junta in Niger
Tunisian police arrest prominent opponent of President Kais Saied
Tunisian authorities have arrested Abir Moussi, according to her lawyer and aide, in latest arrest in Saied’s crackdown on opposition Tunisian authorities arrested Abir Moussi, a lawyer and prominent political opponent of President Kais Saied,
Why is Libya’s commander Hifter visiting Russia?
The visit comes amid the aftermath of the Wagner Group’s ill-fated mutiny and the death of its leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, in Russia. Libyan military commander Khalifa Hifter made a surprise visit to Russia on Tuesday
North Africa Demurs on Normalization With Israel
On the third anniversary of the Abraham Accords, an already fractured region is divided further over the prospects of peace. As the United States celebrates the third anniversary of the Abraham Accords, which seeks normalization
IntelBrief: Turmoil in Tunisia: Main Opposition Leader Arrested as Crackdown on Dissent Escalates
Tunisia’s main opposition leader, Rached Ghannouchi, was arrested last week during a raid on his home, the latest in a wave of arrests by Tunisian President Kais Saeid. Tunisia’s minister of interior, Kamel al-Feki, issued