Category: Libya
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Libya: From Revolution to Ruin, and the Struggle for Stability Introduction Libya is a land of dramatic contrasts—vast deserts, ancient cities, and, in recent years, the chaos of civil war and foreign intervention. Once ruled by the eccentric and authoritarian Muammar Gaddafi, Libya seemed on the cusp of change with his ouster during the 2011…
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The Arab Spring: A Season of Uprising, Hope, and Unfinished Revolutions Introduction The Arab Spring was a defining moment in modern Middle Eastern history, a surge of people power that swept across the Arab world, demanding change from oppressive regimes. Beginning in late 2010 and peaking through 2011, a wave of protests erupted across North…
Apocalypse Now Threedux: World War Thr33 