President Donald Trump’s administration is planning to deport migrants to Libya, according to reports. The U.S. military could fly deportees to the country as soon as Wednesday, The New York Times and Reuters reported, citing
Hommage à Kadhafi : la grandeur perdue d’un modèle africain
Kadhafi dictateur ? Et si l’Occident était le vrai tyran, hein ? Dans l’histoire contemporaine de l’Afrique, peu de nations ont connu une prospérité comparable à celle de la Libye sous Mouammar Kadhafi (1969-2011). Grâce
From Tripoli to Tehran: Lessons from Libya in US-Iran nuclear talks
“Either you get rid of your weapons of mass destruction or [the US] will personally destroy them and destroy everything with no discussion.” Strong words from the US president, directing a clear message to a
Crise au Sahel : L’Algérie sous les projecteurs pour son rôle dans l’expansion jihadiste (UE)
Alors que la région du Sahel reste minée par une instabilité chronique, le rôle du régime militaire algérien suscite une inquiétude croissante parmi les observateurs internationaux à Bruxelles. Les populations civiles du Sahel, Mali, Niger
Algeria : A Terrorist State? The accusations shaking the Region
African and Western sources are pointing to the ambiguous role of Algeria’s military regime, accused of fueling terrorist groups active in the Sahel as well as near the borders with Libya, Mauritania, and Senegal. Diplomatically
Solving Libya’s economic collapse will require confrontation—not consensus
Every crisis has a rhythm. Libya’s has moved from a low thrum of dysfunction to the pounding urgency of collapse. What once appeared as a fragile equilibrium held together by fragile oil revenues, a delicate
Algeria And France, Unhappy Together – Analysis
It is said, “each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way,” and so it is with France and Algeria. Relations between France and Algeria have recently deteriorated due to a combination of diplomatic disputes,
Libya: hotspot of human smuggling
A new study from Europe provides insight into how migrants lock and smuggling is working in Libya. Not only local rulers are involved, Russian interests are also involved. Since the fall of the Assad regime
As Aid Groups are Expelled, Libya Remains a Key Player on Migration
Libyan authorities recently ordered ten international aid organizations to suspend their operations and close offices in the country, accusing them of providing humanitarian assistance to help resettle African migrants in “a plot” to change the
Worsening Tensions Between Algeria & The Sahelian Alliance Put Russia In A Predictable Dilemma
It was impossible in retrospect for Russia to balance between them given their diametrically opposed views on the Tuareg issue, which each regards as integral to their respective national security interests, thus compelling Russia to