Search Results for: Jason Pack Libya
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Libya must solve militia problem to avoid foreign intervention over oil – By Jason Pack and Haley Cook
One of Libya’s most complex dilemmas is the continuing occupation of multiple oil and gas production sites, pipelines, platforms, and export terminals by armed protestors. Meanwhile, ... -
In Libya anarchy reigns and international engagement is sorely needed – By Jason Pack
May 2013 was just another humdrum month in Libya. It witnessed more deadly explosions, a prolonged siege of government ministries, the disappearance of a popular militia ... -
Libya’s Election Forecast: More Uncertainty – By Jason Pack
Since the toppling of Mu’ammar Al-Qadhafi’s regime in October 2011, the people of Libya have been impatiently waiting for the desired results of their revolution. However, ... -
Libya: Uncertainty around Elections and Federalism – By Jason Pack and Ronald Bruce St John
It is now all but official, Libya’s elections will be delayed. But by how long nobody knows. The Libyan Election Commission has repeatedly leaked news about ... -
Libya: NTC must assert itself and consign federalism to the dustbin of history – By Jason Pack
In today’s Libya, local is king. Yet, if the country is to become a functioning state governed by an elected leadership capable of empowering its citizens ... -
Libya: NTC must exercise authority and tackle militias – By Jason Pack
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 ... -
Crossing into Libya – Jason Pack survives border bureaucracy and sustainable development consultants
I figured getting to Tripoli for another quick research trip would be significantly easier than the time I went to visit the Iraqi archives in late ... -
The 2011 Libyan Uprising and the Struggle for the Post-Qadhafi future – Reviewed by Magnus Taylor
Palgrave Macmillan has published what is probably the best analytical account of the 2011 Libyan Uprising currently available. The text is edited by Jason Pack – ... -
Enough! Will youth protests drive social change in Africa?
Uncertain, unable to find secure jobs, and caught in the liminal state of ‘waithood’, young people are angry and are on the march across the world. Young ... -
Gadaffi and the AU: Brotherly despots or estranged lovers?
By Jason Pack 20/04/2011 The African Union’s half-hearted attempt to mediate between the two sides of the Libya conflict does not mean they have belatedly joined ...
