Solar energy and the ending of Libya’s electricity crisis
Solar energy cannot provide a rapid solution to Libya’s ongoing electricity crisis, according to Libyan economist Waheed Al-Jabou, who said...
Analysis
US-backed deal risks entrenching Libya’s corruption
The US-backed deal aimed at breaking Libya free from it's political paralysis is raising fresh questions over whether it can...
The Haftar family: The power brokers of divided Libya
More than a decade after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, Libya remains a country divided between competing centres of power....
New report further exposes Libya’s role in Sudan conflict
Libya has become a central staging ground in a network supporting Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), according to a new...
Moscow’s growing role in Libya’s fragmented security landscape
Russia has significantly expanded its presence in Libya, turning the country into a key node in its wider strategy across...
EU expands migration cooperation with Haftar’s Libya
As the European Union prepares to implement its new Pact on Migration and Asylum, which will become operational on 16...
The Algeria-EU relationship is unfair, what can Algiers do?
Speaking at the Europe Day reception in Algiers on May 10th EU Ambassador Diego Mellado Pascua declared that Brussels wants...
Libya’s militias and the fragmentation of the state
Since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, militias have become the central actors shaping Libya’s political, military, and economic...
UK: Farage blames taxes as wealthy Brits flock to Dubai
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has urged urgent measures to stem what he calls a growing “wealth and brain drain”...
Trump preps military over Nigerian Christian persecution claims
US President Donald Trump has instructed the American military to prepare for action in Nigeria, claiming that the West African...
Tunisia juggles high obesity rates and food insecurity
The World Bank is addressing food insecurity in Tunisia. Tunisia has received a $130 million loan to support the nation...
Russia’s growing influence in Libya
Since Bashar Al Assad’s Syrian regime fell in 2024, Russia has sought to find new strategic alliances in the MENA...
Giorgio Cafiero: Is the “Axis of Resistance” really down but not out?
During the second half of this year, the Iran-led “Axis of Resistance” suffered major blows. Today this Tehran-backed coalition of...
The Assads of Syria: Part 1 — struggle, intrigue and defiance
The name Assad was inextricably linked with Syria’s fortunes since 1970, when Hafez al-Assad (above), while Syrian defence minister, came...
Israel’s economy in peril as military spending soars
As Israel's military spending soars amidst its deadly war in Gaza, analysts warn it risks harming its own economy and...
