Rory O'KeeffeJul 16, 201915 minThe St Valentine’s Day Charade: Khalifa Haftar, the cause of and main actor in, Libya’s second civilIn April this year, Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar declared that he would ‘push the (Libyan government) out of Tripoli’. Since then, he...
Rory O'KeeffeDec 14, 20173 minUS advice on Turkey risks wild misunderstandings; skirts with disasterUS national security advisor HR McMaster has claimed that Turkey is ‘funding and encouraging’ extremist Islamic and terror organisations....
Rory O'KeeffeDec 10, 20172 min'Defeat' of IS does not end Syria's warSyrian journalist and activist Bahia al Mardini dismisses claims that Bashar al Assad has ‘won’ the war in Syria, and calls for democracy...
Rory O'KeeffeOct 30, 20174 minSahel force; an exercise in follyThe UN meets today to discuss the formation of a five-nation, 5,000 soldier armed force to operate across the Sahel and into Libya. The...