Martinez, Luis

The Libyan Paradox

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ISBN 13:: 9781850658351
author:: Martinez, Luis
format:: HardBack
publisher:: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2006
Pages:: 256
Dimensions:: 138 mm X 216 mm
Genre:: History
Condition:: New
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The Libyan Paradox by Luis Martínez In the aftermath of 9/11 and the invasion of Iraq in March 2003, Libya's leadership underwent a significant shift. The regime abandoned its nuclear weapons programme and opened up to Western investment, but Muammar Gaddafi's hold on power remained strong. This thought-provoking book explores the paradox at the heart of Libya's transformation. Luis Martínez argues that the country's future now lies in becoming an "authoritarian liberal state", a concept that challenges conventional notions of politics and governance. Martinez examines the complexities of Libya's transition, offering insights into the challenges and opportunities facing this pivotal nation.

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