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Perspectives from Libyan voices and experts, offering analysis, debate, and ideas on the country’s most pressing challenges.  

Turkey-Egypt Cooperation Could Transform Libya from a Conflict Zone into a Basin of Prosperity
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Turkey-Egypt Cooperation Could Transform Libya from a Conflict Zone into a Basin of Prosperity

The rift between Turkey and Egypt in the post-Arab Spring era did not merely weaken diplomatic ties. It fundamentally altered...

Weaponizing Credibility: How International Reports Become Tools of Disinformation in Libya
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Weaponizing Credibility: How International Reports Become Tools of Disinformation in Libya

In modern conflict environments, information is no longer a byproduct of political struggle; it is a central arena of competition....

Fiscal Dominance in Libya: How Government Spending Shapes the Dinar
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Fiscal Dominance in Libya: How Government Spending Shapes the Dinar

When the Libyan dinar weakens in the parallel market, explanations usually focus on foreign exchange shortages or speculative activity. But...

Why Libya Remains Greece’s Hardest Challenge in the Eastern Mediterranean
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Why Libya Remains Greece’s Hardest Challenge in the Eastern Mediterranean

For Athens, Libya is no longer a secondary file but a central front in its wider contest with Turkey across...

Between Political Deadlock and Isolated Islands: How Decision Making Conflicts are Weighing on the Libyan Economy
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Between Political Deadlock and Isolated Islands: How Decision Making Conflicts are Weighing on the Libyan Economy

Libya’s economy continues to pay the price for a fractured political system in which power is split across competing institutions...

As the Gulf burns, can Libya capitalize on rising energy prices?
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As the Gulf burns, can Libya capitalize on rising energy prices?

Since the United States and Israel launched joint strikes on Iran on February 28, global energy markets have been reeling...

What could be the effects of a war in the Gulf on Libya?
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What could be the effects of a war in the Gulf on Libya?

As U.S. and Israeli attacks against Iran spread to the Gulf countries — and fail to produce a rapid regime...

Libya’s FX Gap: The Structural Arithmetic Behind Dinar Instability
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Libya’s FX Gap: The Structural Arithmetic Behind Dinar Instability

When the Libyan dinar weakens in the parallel market, public debate often attributes the movement to speculation, seasonal liquidity shortages,...

The African Union’s Future in Conflict Management
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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...

Libya as a Game Changer in the Turkey–Greece Energy Contest
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Libya as a Game Changer in the Turkey–Greece Energy Contest

In the long-running geopolitical rivalry between Turkey and Greece in the Eastern Mediterranean, Libya has once again emerged as a...