Contrôle sécuritaire, libérations d’otages, soutien aux groupes armés... Saddam Haftar, le fils cadet du maréchal libyen, étend son influence sur le désert, jusque dans les pays frontaliers.

En quelques jours, Saddam Haftar apparaît dans deux opérations de libération liées au Sahel. Entre Washington, Moscou et Benghazi, le général libyen renforce son rôle d’intermédiaire régional.

Cross-border supply corridors linking Libya and Sudan have become the backbone of the RSF’s war endurance.

Seif al-Islam Gaddafi’s killing has already been packaged as a national turning point: the removal of a “third option” for Libya, and to some, the end of a supposed last bridge out of Libya’s stagnati...

@emad_badi: A brief tactical-geopolitical update on the evolving regional dynamics affecting RSF supply lines since this paper came out. Whereas RSF supply lines were primarily shaped by endogenous de...

The war in Sudan has transformed far more than its own frontlines. It has reshaped the security economies of its neighbours, activating new supply nodes and embedding weapons and combatants into cross...

The war in Sudan has transformed far more than its own frontlines. It has reshaped the security economies of its neighbours, activating new supply nodes and embedding weapons and combatants into cross...

The war in Sudan has transformed far more than its own frontlines. It has reshaped the security economies of its neighbours, activating new supply nodes and embedding weapons and combatants into cross...

A US-backed scheme forces hungry Palestinians to trek kilometres for food aid. Many never make it back

Tripoli, the evening of June 4, 2025. Around sundown, I stood on the corniche of Treeg al-Shat near the Waddan Hotel, watching as a convoy of armored pickups moved hastily toward the Radisson Blu “al-...

Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dabeiba has set off a series of events destabilizing western Libya, but the structural forces behind the country’s wider stalemate remain strong

Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dabeiba has set off a series of events destabilizing western Libya, but the structural forces behind the country’s wider stalemate remain strong

Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dabeiba has set off a series of events destabilizing western Libya, but the structural forces behind the country’s wider stalemate remain strong

Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dabeiba has set off a series of events destabilizing western Libya, but the structural forces behind the country’s wider stalemate remain strong

A recent upsurge in violence in the Libyan capital portends a familiar and dangerous path for the war-torn country, and the urgent need for a political reset.

Over the past 24 hours, Tripoli has witnessed a rapid escalation in armed confrontations involving key factions aligned with the Government of National Unity (GNU) and the Special Deterrence Force (SD...

Over the past 24 hours, Tripoli has witnessed a rapid escalation in armed confrontations involving key factions aligned with the Government of National Unity (GNU) and the Special Deterrence Force (SD...

Once a hotbed of pro-Qaddafi resistance, Abu Salim is now a stronghold dominated by Abdelghani al-Kikli (widely known as ‘Ghaniwa’) and his Stability Support Apparatus (SSA). Ghaniwa has consolidated ...

If the status quo continues, the next phase of Libya’s crisis will not be quiet erosion. It will be public revolt.

Trump publicly denounced Mahmoud Khalil and said more arrests would follow.

La fine del regime di Assad in Siria ha spinto i militari russi a trasferirsi nella Libia orientale. Il generale Haftar guadagna sì in appoggio militare, ma è sempre più dipendente dal Cremlino

By aligning its strategies in Libya and Syria, Turkey seeks to consolidate influence and amplify its leverage across both theaters.

By aligning its strategies in Libya and Syria, Turkey seeks to consolidate influence and amplify its leverage across both theaters.

Moscow’s rising influence over the Haftar family’s operations underscores its role as a key arbiter of its survival as a political dynasty. By controlling critical military assets and logistical netwo...

Moscow’s rising influence over the Haftar family’s operations underscores its role as a key arbiter of its survival as a political dynasty. By controlling critical military assets and logistical netwo...

Sudan needs a unified international strategy, combining economic, political, and diplomatic pressure.

Israeli troops hung a sign announcing northern Gaza’s only desalination station is now an "operational compound"

We photographed badly wounded Gazans who made it out for treatment. Many can think of little but the dead they left behind. “We wanted to go with them, too,” one child told us.