Libya Investment Authority and Oman’s OQ Group Sign MoU to Boost Investment Ties
Economy
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Libya Investment Authority and Oman’s OQ Group Sign MoU to Boost Investment Ties
The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Oman’s OQ Group to explore new investment...
Global Inflation: How It Changed Economics and Politics
Inflation in a Post-Pandemic and Geopolitical Economy In recent years, inflation has become more than just an economic indicator...
Libya’s Electronic Payment Network: Structural Fragility and the Limits of Oversight
The outage that struck Libya’s domestic payment network on the eve of Eid al-Adha 2026 was no ordinary technical glitch....
Energy
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Saipem Installs New Gas Module at Libya’s El Bouri Field, Boosting Output
Italian engineering company Saipem has installed a new gas extraction module at Libya’s offshore El Bouri field, marking a key...
West Libya Faces Fuel Shortages Despite Record Import Spending
Fuel shortages are once again disrupting daily life across western Libya, particularly in Tripoli and surrounding cities, despite a sharp...
U.N. Accusations About ‘Oil Smuggling’ in Libya Miss the Mark
Libyan Oil Should Belong to Libyans, Not Benefit Turkish Businessmen, Swiss Bankers, or Extremists BENGHAZI, LIBYA—The United Nations Security...
Politics
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Ankara–Cairo Engagement and the Next Phase of Libya’s Transition
The ongoing crisis in Libya forms a focal point for regional geopolitics in North Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean. As...
The African Union’s Future in Conflict Management
Since its establishment in 2002, succeeding the Organization of African Unity, the African Union has sought to move beyond the...
An Analysis of the US Administration’s Approach to North Africa
With every presidential transition in Washington, foreign policy priorities are revisited under the banner of ‘reassessment’. Geography, however, does not...
World
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Libya–World Bank Economic Reform Talks Aim to Attract Investment
In Washington last week, a Libyan government delegation met with World Bank officials to shape next year’s annual work plan...
Sarkozy Libya Funding Scandal: French Court Jails Former President Over 2007 Campaign Conspiracy
Last month, a French court handed Sarkozy a five-year prison term, finding him guilty of criminal conspiracy in a scheme...
Oil, Influence, and Fragile Alliances: Libya’s Strange Trade Relations Amid Conflict
In the chaos of post-revolution Libya, trade should be the least controversial topic. And yet, the country’s most vital economic...