The Globalist

Did years of painful colonial rule by the Italians shape Libya’s relationship with the West today?

The man who gave us the disaster of Libya is no help against Brexit.

“Never again,” adopted in the wake of the Second World War, has become nothing but an empty slogan in South Sudan, Syria, Libya and Yemen.

Libya receives very little attention these days. Why did the international community collectively go wrong?

Continuing violence in Syria is the most severe indictment of the international community’s ability to provide for peace and security.

A reflection on Guido Westerwelle, Germany’s former Foreign Minister, who just passed away.

Action-reaction patterns in the November 13 terrorist attack in Paris.

Calls for still more military action against Syria? We have been here before… Too many times.

Can Tunisia really blame the NATO campaign in Libya for its current troubles?

U.S. bombing, reluctant Arab friends and ill trained Iraqi troops to save the world?