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Interview with Ralf Melzer
''In Libya, the Transition Will Be Harder''
Three days after the death of Muammar al-Gaddafi in Libya, neighbouring Tunisia held elections for a constituent assembly. In an interview with Eva-Maria Verfürth, Ralf Melzer of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation discusses the political situation in both countries
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After the Fall of Gaddafi
Cracks Beginning to Show
Political change in Libya is proving to be anything but easy. With internal division rife among tribal clans and supporters of the National Transtional Council alike, there is simply too much disunity and strife among the rebels. The form that any roadmap to democracy might take in the new country also remains unclear. Alfred Hackensberger reports from Tripoli
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NATO Options in Libya
A Moral and Military Dilemma
NATO's mission in Libya has now lasted five weeks, and there are no signs of an ending yet. With the alliance coming under more pressure with each passing day, is a quick and acceptable withdrawal still possible? Sandra Petersmann looks into the matter