Marc Pierini
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Libya on the Brink: What’s the EU Doing?
Four years after Gaddafi’s downfall, Libya faces the prospect of a full-blown civil war. How much responsibility do Europeans have for restoring stability in the country?
Source: Euronews
Marc Pierini was invited on Euronews’s “The Network” to discuss the escalation of violence in Libya, which faces the prospect of all-out civil war.
About the Author
Senior Fellow, Carnegie Europe
Marc Pierini is a senior fellow at Carnegie Europe, where his research focuses on developments in the Middle East and Turkey from a European perspective.
- Europe’s Overseas Countries and Territories as Geopolitical AssetsArticle
- Deciphering Europe’s Relationship with TurkeyCommentary
Marc Pierini
Recent Work
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