Can Libya win the peace?
BENGHAZI, Libya – The sudden collapse of Muammar al-Qaddafi’s regime to militia columns from the western mountains and insurgent sleeper cells inside Tripoli has set off a night of celebration here in the rebels’ capital in eastern Libya. But what comes after the jubilation dies down? Much has been written about the difficulty that the ...
BENGHAZI, Libya – The sudden collapse of Muammar al-Qaddafi's regime to militia columns from the western mountains and insurgent sleeper cells inside Tripoli has set off a night of celebration here in the rebels' capital in eastern Libya. But what comes after the jubilation dies down?
BENGHAZI, Libya – The sudden collapse of Muammar al-Qaddafi’s regime to militia columns from the western mountains and insurgent sleeper cells inside Tripoli has set off a night of celebration here in the rebels’ capital in eastern Libya. But what comes after the jubilation dies down?
Much has been written about the difficulty that the rebel National Transitional Council (NTC) may have consolidating control over a post-Qaddafi Libya and the likelihood of splits — possibly bloody ones –between the different factions of the rebel movement.
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