Opinions

Going back in time to the ex-UN envoy to Libya and head of UNSMIL Bernardino Leon, yet having a closer look at what the current envoy, Martin Kobler is trying to do in the Libyan

If you believe the press releases and glowing public statements emanating from the United Nations the past few weeks, Libya has a new unity government and peace and stability wil

The rogue Libyan institutions, which broke away from their Tripoli headquarters in 2014, are starting to resemble a small flotilla of sinking ships.

Foreign intervention came to Libya last week, Not military but political, as the United Nations broke its own rule book to push through a new Libyan government without democratic

The international community looks at Libya as a lake of oil or as a bundle of gold, but we, Libyans, look at Libya as a nation, a mother and a soil saturated with the blood of ou

Contrary to all the news reports that a Libya Political Agreement(LPA) was reached at a signing ceremony in Skhirat, Morocco, today, this is an incorrect description of what happ

After the torment of the last four years in Libya, progress towards a power-sharing agreement is a cause for optimism.

Hardly a day passes, since the UNSMIL started trying to find a consensus among the Libyans, without a high-ranking official coming out with statements after statements, whether f

As was correctly recounted by Tamim Al-Dari’s speech about Prophet Mohammed, peace be upon him, saying that he said in his Hadith, “Religion is to advise, they asked him for whom

These have been very painful and difficult times for all of us who live in Libya. We have seen our country torn apart and our hopes crushed.  

The causes of high prices, the rocketing price of the dollar, inability to meet the demands of the protesters, and the reasons for the long suffering of the people of Libya, is t

Unity and rejection of differences are some of the ordinances of religion which Allah, the Almighty, enjoined on the Muslims. Unlike that are evil, defeat and failure. 

Those who do not want Libya to be under international sanctions, they should turn their real concerns toward the fear of division and separation because the sanctions imposed by

Whoever does not hurry up to bless the government, which was firstly announced on air in Skhirat, Morocco and fell short of all expectations, is thus considered an obstacle to th

Building a strong state where justice and righteousness prevail, education prospers, people receive proper health care, security and stability take place and opportunities become

I cannot stand this situation anymore, tens of non-Libyans in Skhirat talking about my country’s affairs pretending that they care about it, and attempting to stop its bleeding a

Even if we assumed that Leon’s draft, which I do not know from where it comes, is enough and precise, and it includes items, paragraphs and charts that organize the relation betw

Notes on the Libyan political agreement 21/9/2015, which were taken after communication and consultation with experts in different fields.

The Libyan case in the media field is subject to constant change, which cannot be confined to the dramatic developments in the political scene alone; however, instead we should r

Fathi Bashagha says, as he answers the following question:

By the end of last year, the Central Bank of Libya expressed its real fear over the deterioration of the economic situation in the country and the fact that the country was gradu

In 1807, Napoleon Bonaparte occupied Portugal and Spain, which paved the way for the Peninsular War, one of the first national wars in Europe that ended with the French troo