'Council Must Exercise Authority and Tackle Militias'

Militia in Libya can challenge governmental control, a situation that needs to be neutralised before they gain local support, writes Jason Pack for African Arguments.

  • Libya:   Transitional Council Must Tackle Militias

    African Arguments, 24 February 2012

    The current situation in Libya can be best characterized as a struggle pitting the 'centre' that controls national institutions, the flow of oil, and billions in unfrozen assets… Read more »

Fighters near the strategic oil town of Brega (file photo).

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