Tag: fly zone

Intervention in Libya

Events are taking place! Things are occurring! And in Libya, all manner of myth and reality is being born. I’ve heard some interesting opinions, ideas, and flat-out myths during the weekend. Nobody is really sure what all this Western involvement means for North Africa. Then the world comes to find out that the Arab League, […]

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Politics

All Eyes on Libya

Fighting in Libya has intensified recently. With Gaddafi’s forces taking Brega, an Al Jazeera cameraman killed, France recognizing the opposition leaders as the legitimate Libyan government, and the Arab League’s request to impose a no-fly zone, there are loose strings flailing off in every direction.

Tags Al Jazeera, concrete proposals, EU, fighter jets, fly zone, Frace, league of arab states, Libya, loose strings, MENA, muammar gaddafi, opposition leaders, robert gates, secretary of defense robert gates, UN