More: Libya
UAE-Turkish Rivalry Wreaks Regional Havoc in Libya and Syria
The Saudi-Iranian dispute may dominate headlines but a similar rivalry between Turkey and the United Arab Emirates is equally wreaking havoc in the Middle...
Khalifa Haftar’s latest declarations
On April 27, General Khalifa Haftar, the military and political leader of Cyrenaica and especially of the Libyan National Army (LNA) announced that he...
UN urge warring Libyan factions to negotiate
The UN’s Libya mission and world powers on Tuesday urged the country’s
warring parties to engage in peace efforts, as doubts hung over talks set...
Erdogan battles on multiple fronts in risky regional power bid
The optics seem evident: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is at
odds with just about everybody.
Mr. Erdogan is on opposite sides of Russia in Syria,...
Turkey’s new Mediterranean and Maghreb policy
Strategy and geopolitics are like
Aristotelian physics: there is no vacuum.
In
fact, just as Italy is leaving the fundamental Libyan area to its destiny and
hence...
Erdogan seeks to achieve the dream of the empire’s rebirth
We are
coming closer to the centennial celebration of Atatürk’s establishment of the
modern Turkish state while 100 years have already passed since the Ottoman Empire’s
sunset....
The outcome of the Berlin Conference
Twelve
countries and organizations have participated in the Berlin Conference on
Libya, which has just ended.
There have
been all the countries and organizations that really count in...
Turkey’s Role in the Libyan Conflict
On January 8, 2020, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish
President Recep Erdogan met in Istanbul. Discussions focused on the launch of
the Turkish Stream gas...
The battle for Libya: The UAE calls the shots
This week’s inauguration of a new Red Sea Egyptian military base
was pregnant with the symbolism of the rivalries shaping the future of the
Middle East...
Berlin Conference on Libya
What are the strategic, military and political differences between
the war in Libya of 2011-2012 and the
current conflict in post-Gaddafi Libya?
There are many differences....