Libya Archives - Page 6 of 9

International Military Operations Against Gaddafi Begin

Twenty French fighter jets and 110 US cruise missiles have struck almost a dozen targets in Libya in preparation for enforcing a UN security council no-fly zone against the country.

Military Action Against Libya Imminent

With a UN Security Council resolution passed authorizing a no-fly zone over Libya, and the use of "any means necessary to protect civilians", NATO powers are getting ready to enforce the terms of the resolution. The conflict in Libya is about to enter a new phase.

Air Strikes in Libya Could Come Within Hours of UN Vote

Draft language on Libya being debated at the UN suggests that international intervention in Libya may begin within hours of the Security Council vote. UPDATE: Resolution passes. The countdown to intervention begins.

Beyond the Point of a No-Fly Zone for Libya

If intervention is what is called for, it must be done decisively. Half-measures like a no-fly zone just won't cut it.

Big Decision Day for Libya No Fly Zone in the Security Council

If I were a betting man, I would wager that the Security Council passes a resolution authorizing a no-fly zone for Libya. Probably today.

What Would Prompt a Military Intervention in Libya?

Badly outgunned and facing possible defeat, Libya's rebels are asking, "Where is the West? How are they helping? What are they doing?" The answer? Weighing its options carefully and patiently.

Feeding Revolution

Keeping Libyan rebels fed is one way the United States can advance the cause of anti-Qaddafi forces.

The Illogic of a No-Fly Zone for Libya

A no fly zone carries the political risks of military intervention, but without the intended humanitarian benefits.

On International Women’s Day, A Conversation With UN Women Executive Director Michelle Bachelet

On a press conference call in honor of the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day UN Women executive director Michele Bachelet discussed her plans for the new organization, the challenges facing women in Libya and Cote D'Ivoire, and why she thinks women and girls need to stay on top of the international agenda

International Military Operations Against Gaddafi Begin

Military Action Against Libya Imminent

Air Strikes in Libya Could Come Within Hours of UN Vote

Beyond the Point of a No-Fly Zone for Libya

Big Decision Day for Libya No Fly Zone in the Security Council

What Would Prompt a Military Intervention in Libya?

Feeding Revolution

The Illogic of a No-Fly Zone for Libya

On International Women’s Day, A Conversation With UN Women Executive Director Michelle Bachelet

UNAIDS and the Millennium Villages

Embedded With Afghan Civil Society – Part 5 – Bathing in Yakawlang

Embedded With Afghan Civil Society – Part 6 – The Legacy of War Crimes

The Obama Agenda at the United Nations