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Libya
Libya is a complex country, divided by regional and tribal loyalties, though tentatively united by a common faith. Islam has long played a central role in Libyan political...
Libya is a complex country, divided by regional and tribal loyalties, though tentatively united by a common faith. Islam has long played a central role in Libyan political...
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A Discussion with Barbara Ibrahim, Director, John D. Gerhart Center for Philanthropy and Civic Engagement, American University in Cairo
February 18, 2013
February 18, 2013
A Discussion with Robert Cekuta, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Energy, Sanctions and Commodities
May 22, 2011
May 22, 2011
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Saif Gaddafi on the Role of Islamists in the 2011 Civil War
April 17, 2011
We told the whole people that there are al-Qaeda, that there are terrorist people. They said ‘No, no, no, we discredit the news.’ You heard about the statement today of al-Qaeda? It’s their own statement, it’s not my statement. ‘We are al-Qaeda in Libya, we are fighting and we have our emirates.’ In Zawiyah, in Nalut, we found Algerians, Egyptians, Pakistanis fighting with them. So some of them are terrorists, the Islamists, others are just gangsters, like in Benghazi.
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
Saif Gaddafi is the second son of Libya leader Muammar Gaddafi and an influential member of his father’s regime. Before the 2011 Libyan Civil War, he was seen as potential reformer and an advocate for Libyan realignment with the West. He often...
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
Saif Gaddafi is the second son of Libya leader Muammar Gaddafi and an influential member of his father’s regime. Before the 2011 Libyan Civil War, he was seen as potential reformer and an advocate for Libyan realignment with the West. He often...