Day: November 5, 2026
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Beyond the Sahel: How Regional Instability Is Reshaping Libya’s Southern Security
Libya’s southern borders are difficult to secure. Vast desert areas, remote communities and limited infrastructure make effective border management a constant challenge. But the risks facing Libya cannot be understood by looking at its borders alone. Developments in Algeria, Niger, Chad and Sudan are increasingly connected to the security environment in southern Libya. Armed groups…
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Libya’s Migration Challenge Goes Beyond the Route to Europe
Nearly one million migrants live in Libya, many working in its economy. Weak documentation, exploitation and trafficking networks create a security challenge that cannot be addressed through border enforcement alone. Libya’s migration debate often centres on its position as a departure point for people attempting to reach Europe. But this view overlooks a much larger…