Libya still in the mire as another anniversary passesTripoli, Libya | AFP |Libya’s transition has been bogged down by insecurity and chaos, leaving the country looking like a “failed state” six years after the NATO-backed uprising that ended Moamer Kadhafi’s rule. – Prospects of ‘failed state’ –But analysts remain sceptical over the prospects for Libya to avoid becoming a “failed state”. Claudia Gazzini of the International Crisis Group was also downbeat, ruling out any major political or military settlement in 2017. “Whether or not this state of suspended animation marks the beginning of Libya as a ‘failed state’ depends primarily on its economic standing,” she said. The post Libya still in the mire as another anniversary passes appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.

Source: Libya Today February 15, 2017 23:31 UTC