Libya Security Brief

Day: June 4, 2026

  • Climate Change Is Emerging as a Security Challenge for Libya

    Climate Change Is Emerging as a Security Challenge for Libya

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    Rami Haddad
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    For many years, climate change sat outside traditional security discussions in Libya. Policymakers focused on political instability, economic pressures, border management, and armed groups. Yet climate-related risks increasingly affect the same areas that shape national security and state resilience. Across North Africa, governments now view climate change as more than an environmental issue. Rising temperatures,…