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Libya

Unmanned aerial vehicle

UAVs in the Skies of the Mediterranean

UAVs, which used to be supportive weapons systems, are rapidly maturing into decisive weapons. Israel now faces threats from the entire spectrum of unmanned aerospace vehicles, ranging from Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles (UCAVs) to Kamikaze drones and precision ballistic missiles.

Dr. Uzi Rubin
Scholarship 11.11.2020
Middle East UAV
Israel-UAE-Mediterranean-Puzzle-Illustration

UAE treaty part of a much bigger game

Israel is a key player in the crisis currently unfolding in the eastern Mediterranean basin, on the same side as the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Greece.

Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman
Policy Papers 16.08.2020
UAE-Israel Peace Plan
Turkey in Yemen Illustration

Is Yemen Turkey’s Next Stop after Libya?

Ankara's military interventions in Iraq, Syria and Libya as well as its growing presence in the eastern Mediterranean constitutes a radical change in Turkish foreign policy. Its recent success in Libya demonstrates Ankara’s regional heft. Turkey’s next intervention is probably in Yemen.

Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak
Policy Papers 20.07.2020
Middle East Turkey
Erdogan

Erdogan’s Arc of Destabilization

From northwest Iraq to Tripoli on Libya’s African coast, Turkey is flexing its muscles – without the slightest nod to the supposedly ‘pro-Western’ and ‘pro-NATO’ orientation that Turkey’s Western apologists like to recall.

Dr. Jonathan Spyer
Policy Papers 05.07.2020
Middle East Turkey
Libyan Civil war

The Struggle for the Mediterranean: The EMGF Stake in the Libyan Civil War

Dramatic gains on the battlefield by the forces loyal to the Turkish-backed "Government of National Accord" in western Libya have given Erdogan a victory, which may endanger the future of the eastern Mediterranean. Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Egypt and Israel must coordinate their policies in response. A tripartite Greek-Cypriot-Israeli summit should be held urgently to annul the GNA-Libyan EEZ agreement, to present an alternative map of the Mediterranean, and to encourage a robust reaction of the EU. The US must be persuaded to pressure Turkey revoke the EEZ MoU (while still letting Erdogan take pride in saving the GNA from

Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman
Policy Papers 24.05.2020
Libya
secretary_pompeo_meets_with_world_leaders_in_berlin_germany_49408271243

The Struggle for the Eastern Mediterranean: Israel’s Role following the Berlin Summit on Libya

Everything short of a military confrontation needs to be done, though, to deter Erdogan from establishing a barrier diagonally across the Mediterranean, barring Cyprus, Egypt and Israel from connecting their gas infrastructure to Greece and hence to Europe.

Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman
Policy Papers 27.01.2020
Eastern Mediterranean
Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis meets with Libya’s Prime Minister Fayez Serraj Nov. 20, 2017, at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. (DOD photo by Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley)

Generals vs. Islamists in Libya

Regional rivals clash via proxies in Tripoli fight.

Dr. Jonathan Spyer
Policy Papers 28.04.2019
Libya
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