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Libya’s Vast Borders Still a No-Man’s Land for Most Loose-knit ethnic militias form the backbone of border control in the southern regions of Libya that the government has declared under emergency law. |
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Sarkozy and Libya: A Friendship in Trouble?Nicolas Sarkozy was cheered in Tripoli on a recent visit. But the former French president could soon fall from grace if his alleged dark dealings with Gaddafi come to light. |
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Political Islam in Post-Gaddafi LibyaCould the failure of mainstream Islamist groups in Libya give anti-democratic and violent groups the space to breathe? |
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Why Has Libya Given $2 billion to Egypt?Libya's large donation to Egypt, particularly in the context of its own domestic problems, has led to a range of theories. |
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13: International Humanitarian LawHow does International Humanitarian Law prevent unnecessary suffering in conflicts? |
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7: The Responsibility to ProtectWhat is the basis for the emerging norm of R2P? |
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6: International Criminal Justice and AfricaHow is international criminal justice meted out? |
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Till Death Do Us PartThe death of active state leaders is a rare phenomenon – except in Africa. If age and available healthcare cannot explain it, what can? |
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Libya: A Chaotic Start for the New GovernmentThe Libyan parliament will today vote on cabinet members. Could this put an end to the country's political turmoil? |
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Is the Mo Ibrahim Prize Worth It?For the third time in six years, the Mo Ibrahim leadership prize went to no-one. But the foundation is about much more than an annual award. |
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Review – Sandstorm: Libya in the Time of RevolutionCharting Gaddafi's rise and fall, Lindey Hilsum's engaging, if often dispiriting, new book raises more questions than it answers. |
