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1 – 10 of 13Moves are already underway that empower eastern actors to dominate the Libyan state. Appendages to Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army (LNA) will increasingly govern the…
The GNU has a limited mandate of ten months before it oversees elections on December 24. It will first need to organise a referendum on the controversial constitution draft of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259430
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Although Haftar has previously signalled his aspiration to defeat the armed forces in western Libya, this is the first time he has ordered a major assault on the capital. Haftar’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243223
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Prospects for the new UN Libya talks
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225471
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The purpose of the meeting, which has been postponed twice, is to hold talks on the stalled dialogue without the presence of the UN and foreign diplomats.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217429
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This is expected to be followed by the first parliamentary election since 2014, at some point in early 2022. It now looks increasingly likely that both elections will be delayed…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266153
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If a negotiated settlement is reached between the Libya Dawn bloc aligned with the General National Congress (GNC), and General Khalifa Haftar's Dignity bloc, loosely associated…
The strikes were in response to a video released by the Islamic State group (ISG) yesterday showing the beheading of 21 Egyptian Copts who had been kidnapped from Sirte on two…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197699
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Moscow is increasingly involved in Libya in support of a dual ambition to be taken seriously as a regional power and an honest intermediary. As Turkey takes sides in the conflict…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250382
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They claim the reason is that the rival Tobruk-based House of Representatives (HoR) and its supporters have continued military operations in the west of the country despite the…