What does Putin want from Libya?

It has been almost nine years since the murder of Moammar Gaddafi.  All this time, the North African country has been trying to find a foothold and overcome the chaos that followed the collapse of Gaddafi's regime.  The Libyan crisis of power, with all the unpleasant consequences associated with it, bothers quite a lot of players in the arena of global politics.  Regional neighbors do not feel safe because of the chaos of the Libyan civil war unfolding near their borders.  Meanwhile, Europeans are concerned about the problems of Libyan refugees and illegal migrants while the world community is facing another danger spot of international terrorism in Libya.  Given that up to the overthrow of the Gaddafi regime, the Libyan state was Russia's ally in the North African region, Russia has its interests in stabilizing the political situation.  Moscow is trying to set the pace in resolving the Libyan issue and is...(Read Full Post)
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