LibyaAlthough numerous regional (security) organizations have implemented UNSC-authorised military operations, we do not yet know which considerations prevail in the decision to work through a particular organisation. This article introduces a framework consisting of a capacity, legitimacy and hegemony ...
the United States and its NATO allies have brought profound disasters to countries like Yugoslavia, Ukraine, Afghanistan and Libya. Now they are attempting to extend their reach into the Asia-Pacific.
The passage of nearly three years after the event that changed the history of Libya in an irreversible manner, gives us the opportunity to look back to the crisis triggered in the North African country, and to give a verdict regarding international community involvement, especially NATO, in ...
NATO'S LIBYA TEST NATO's Strategic Concept, while in no way de-emphasizing expeditionary operations, put a greater focus on asymmetrical new threats (i.e. cyber, missile); Libya yanked the Alliance back to reality and demonstrated that it would be called on to fight conventional wars again ...
Makei said NATO and the West, in their quest to expand eastward, “overlooked the legitimate security interests of both Russia and Belarus." He described NATO’s involvement in what he called “illegal wars” in Yugoslavia, Iraq, Libya and Syria, “in addition to the Alliance’s attempts ...
But really, NATO and its most prominent member states have made such a mockery of international law that the entire concept hardly exists today. We can look at a few notable examples, namely NATO's involvement in the Balkan region, Afghanistan and Libya. ...
And while NATO leaders were received by the Queen, protesters in front of the palace denounced Erdoğan for being a war criminal and made it clear that Trump is not welcome. Last week, Turkey signed a memorandum of understanding with Libya to demarcate maritime zones in the region ...
The majority of the countries have not joined the US-led West to announce sanctions against Russia after seeing the hypocrisy of NATO member states in the bloody invasions of Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya and other countries. The developing nations are bearing the brunt of Western sanctions, which hav...
Next to Egypt, Tunisia's moderate Islamist government is resisting opposition calls to quit and violence is on the increase in Libya. US Air Force General PhilipBreedlove, who took over as NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe in May, said many European NATO members bordering the Mediterranean ...
French President Emmanuel Macron has long called for a “greater involvement” from NATO in the Sahel region. Now that Wagner has moved into Mali, French authorities underlined that Wagner mercenaries were accused of human right abuses in the Central African Republic, Libya and Syria. Article con...