Libya’s Political Crisis and What the United States Can Do

Sarah Margon talks about Libya's political crisis, what the possible outcome could be, and how the United States can help.

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Why is there turmoil in Libya? What does the outcome look like at this point? How can the United States help?

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See also:

Libya’s Shaky Future by Sarah Margon
Qaddafi’s Last Stand? by John Norris and Sarah Margon

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