By Hülya Schenk Several international players, including Turkey, are involved in the ongoing civil war in Libya. Ankara supports the internationally recognized Libyan unity government.
8 years, 6 envoys; what more can the UN do to save Libya?
By Mustafa Fetouri Between May 2011 and today the United Nations has appointed six special representatives to Libya, from five...
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Avoiding a Protracted Conflict in Libya
Since the outbreak of violence in Tripoli last April, the prospect of a negotiated settlement to end the competition for power in...
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How The Times Analyzed the Migrant Center Airstrike
By Malachy Browne & Christiaan Triebert It seemed too outrageous that such a place would be bombed, but if it were true it...
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A quiet conflict is raging in Libya’s desertic south
By Austin Bodetti Eight years after the death of Libyan dictator, two factions are still fighting for control of Libya.
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The dominant role of the Libyan National Army By Noria Research This report is based on interviews conducted with a range of actors in Libya, Tunis, Cairo and Istanbul, including businessmen, administrators, victims of armed groups, LNA...
By Metin Gurcan Turkey isn’t hesitating to escalate the situation in Libya even though the Turkish government is already under pressure on multiple fronts. Why?
By Jazia Gibril & Marwan Tashani The father, accompanied by his daughter, 13 or perhaps a little older, enters the District Court near his home and heads to the office of the judge of urgent and non-contentious matters.
The dominant role of the Libyan National Army By Noria Research This report is based on interviews conducted with a range of actors in Libya, Tunis, Cairo and Istanbul, including businessmen, administrators, victims of armed groups, LNA...
By Mustafa Dalaa The capture of strategic town Gharyan by government forces ends Haftar’s march to Tripoli.
By Heather Murdock The day after the battle for the Libyan town of Gharyan, burnt-out cars were flipped on the side of the highway and only a few shop owners opened their doors to see if they could do business.
By Ulf Laessing & Ahmed Elumami While Libya’s oil lies at the heart of three months of fighting over Tripoli and years of power struggles before that, water is becoming a far bigger concern for its people.
The dominant role of the Libyan National Army By Noria Research This report is based on interviews conducted with a range of actors in Libya, Tunis, Cairo and Istanbul, including businessmen, administrators, victims of armed groups, LNA...
By Ylenia Gostoli Calls to shut migrant detention centres in Libya gather pace after deadly air raid in Tripoli facility.
The UAE is accused of supplying fighters trying to seize Tripoli with anti-tank missiles made in the US. How did US-made anti-tank missiles sold to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) end up on the battlefield in Libya?
By Jonathan Fenton-Harvey Initially buoyed with supreme levels of confidence, Khalifa Haftar has since struggled in his campaign to capture Libya’s capital Tripoli, with the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) managing to...
The dominant role of the Libyan National Army By Noria Research This report is based on interviews conducted with a range of actors in Libya, Tunis, Cairo and Istanbul, including businessmen, administrators, victims of armed groups, LNA...
By Tarek Megeris This paper examines recent developments in the conflict and analyses the positions and interests of the many non-European foreign states that have intervened in Libya.
The dominant role of the Libyan National Army By Noria Research This report is based on interviews conducted with a range of actors in Libya, Tunis, Cairo and Istanbul, including businessmen, administrators, victims of armed groups, LNA...
By Tarek Megeris This paper examines recent developments in the conflict and analyses the positions and interests of the many non-European foreign states that have intervened in Libya.
Special Case (Libya) Libya is a Special Case for the fourth consecutive year. The Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) struggled to govern large swaths of Libyan territory, as it did not exercise control in several parts of the country.
By Ferhat Polat The latest territorial loss has put militia leader Khalifa Haftar in a weak position, and it is the right time for the international community to bring him to the negotiating table to help end the power struggle in Libya.