Tim Eaton has written an article for the Royal Institute for International Affairs (Chatham House), entitled "Libya - Rich in Oil, Leaking Fuel". In it, he says that the oil-rich country is supposed to provide cheap, subsidized fuel to its citizens. But amid continuing violence and instability, up to one-third goes missing from official supply […]
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Will Economic Instability Undermine Haftar’s Offensive?
Tim Eaton has written a research paper for the Royal Institute for International Affairs (Chatham House), entitled "Will Economic Instability Undermine Khalifa Haftar’s Offensive in Libya?". The full report can be read here. (Source: Chatham House)
Libya’s War Economy: Predation, Profiteering and State Weakness
Tim Eaton has written a research paper for the Royal Institute for International Affairs (Chatham House), entitled "Libya’s War Economy: Predation, Profiteering and State Weakness". The full report can be downloaded here. (Source: Chatham House)
Russian Presence in Libya a New Challenge for the West
By John Lee. A new article published by the London-based policy institute Chatham House (the Royal Institute of International Affairs) suggests that the real driving forces behind Russian involvement in Libya are a mixture of ambition, opportunism and anti-Western sentiment. Commercially, while the overall scale of Russia's losses in Libya is unknown, author Nikolay Kozhanov describes them […]