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MENASource

Aug 1, 2014

Libya’s Downward Spiral

Libya stands today at the precipice as inter-militia fighting threatens to derail an already fragile transition in a tumultuous region.

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In the News

Jul 31, 2014

Mezran: Clashes [in Libya] Could Become an “All-Out Armed Confrontation”

By Karim Mezran

The Christian Science Monitor quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Karim Mezran on how the ongoing battle between rival militias in Libya affects the country’s democratic aspirations: 

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In the News

Jul 31, 2014

Mezran on the Battle Between Militias in Libya

By Karim Mezran

Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Karim Mezran writes for Al Jazeera English on the ongoing violence in Libya:

Libya

In the News

Jul 31, 2014

Mezran: Don’t Abandon Libya

By Karim Mezran

Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Karim Mezran writes for the New York Times on why representatives of the international community should not abandon Libya: 

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MENASource

Jul 30, 2014

Q&A: Navigating a Faltering Transition in Libya

By Karim Mezran, Lara Talverdian, and Katherine Wolff

Violent battles in Libya’s capital have intensified over the past several weeks, with the Tripoli airport under siege and a recent decision by the US government to evacuate US embassy staff. Libya’s political transition has been overwhelmed by deteriorating security, but international attention is sporadic at best—often only responding to attacks from Islamist militias or […]

Libya

In the News

Jul 30, 2014

Eljarh on Militia Violence in Libya

By Mohamed Eljarh

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed Eljarh joins CBC’s The Current to discuss clashes between rival militia groups in Libya:

Libya

In the News

Jul 28, 2014

Mezran on Violence in Libya

By Karim Mezran

Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Karim Mezran joins Al Jazeera English to discuss the ongoing violence in Libya:

Libya

In the News

Jul 28, 2014

Eljarh on Libyan Security Situation

By Mohamed Eljarh

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed Eljarh joins Monocle 24 to discuss the security situation in Libya: Listen to the full interview.

Libya

In the News

Jul 28, 2014

Eljarh on Violence in Libya

By Mohamed Eljarh

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed Eljarh joins BBC Radio 5 to discuss the ongoing conflict in Libya (interview starts at 36:00): Listen to the interview here.

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In the News

Jul 28, 2014

Eljarh on the Conflict in Libya

By Mohamed Eljarh

Foreign Affairs quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed Eljarh on how to stop the fighting in Libya:

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