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The new Libyan flag is raised during a parade in the eastern city of Benghazi to celebrate the second anniversary of Nato’s first military operation in Libya on March 19, 2013. Source: AFP PHOTO / ADBULLAH DOMA
by Samir Atallah | May 16, 2014 | Opinion
During the 2011 uprisings against Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s 40-year rule, demonstrators raised the tricolor flag of the monarchy. That flag somehow reassured the Libyan people—not because they wanted the monarchy to return, but because the flag symbolized the...
Media ID: 55296866
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The new Libyan flag is raised during a parade in the eastern city of Benghazi to celebrate the second anniversary of Nato’s first military operation in Libya on March 19, 2013. Source: AFP PHOTO / ADBULLAH DOMA
by Mshari Al-Zaydi | Mar 31, 2014 | Opinion
Following the fragmentation and infighting that ravaged Arab societies in the aftermath of the so-called Arab Spring, Arabs appear to be back at square one. With its wars, armed gangs and jihadist and Islamist groups, Libya serves as the best example of post-Arab...
