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Can Libya escape the cycle of conflict?
'The state doesn't really have a handle over its own spending'. Chatham House analyst Tim Eaton discusses his research paper ‘Escaping the cycle of conflict in Libya’ with his colleague, Farea Al-Muslimi.
Read the full report here: https://www.chathamhouse.org/2025/12/escaping-cycle-conflict-libya?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=comms
Read more from Tim Eaton, Senior Research Fellow, Middle East and North Africa Programme here: https://www.chathamhouse.org/about-us/our-people/tim-eaton?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=comms
Read more from Farea Al-Muslimi, Research Fellow, Middle East and North Africa Programme here: https://www.chathamhouse.org/about-us/our-people/farea-al-muslimi?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=comms
0:00 – Introduction
00:12 - The situation in Libya
00:55 - 'No war, no peace'
02:35 - 'Massive corruption'
04:30 - 'Mediation on the economy'
06:15 - 'Charter of priorities'
Production team:
• Chris Holmes
• Matthew Docherty
Thumbnail image: A bank teller looks for a customer's debit card at a bank in Libya's western coastal city of Misrata on August 25, 2024. United Nations said it held talks on September 2 with rival powers in Libya over the country's central bank crisis which has threatened vital oil income. (Photo by Mahmud Turkia / AFP) (Photo by MAHMUD TURKIA/AFP via Getty Images) #libya #chathamhouse
