US gamble on Libyan elite risks locking in chaos for oil
In throwing its weight behind an elite accord that commands no genuine popular consent… Washington is making a dangerous betAuthorities in Tripoli and the UN mission in Libya, which has spent months leading political talks to resolve the divide, did not respond to requests for comment.
A US State Department official speaking anonymously said Washington is pursuing a ”careful and gradual” approach in Libya to resolve the political deadlock, having already seen “significant progress” since the summer of 2025.
Libya saw the adoption of a unified national budget in April — the first in more than a decade — as well as joint military exercises between eastern and western forces under US Africa Command.
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