Libya in Transition: Implications and Opportunities for Britain

An Africa All Party Parliamentary Group event in the House of Commons co-hosted by the Royal Africa Society and Libya-Analysis.com and consisting of two Closed Briefing Sessions for MPs and one Open Session for MPs and the public.

The Complete Program (PDF)

Open Session

Libya’s New Role in the World
Monday December 12th, 7-9pm
House of Commons, Committee Room 15

Read a summary of this session.
Listen to this session (MP3)

The audio of the session begins at around 37:00 minutes of the file. My 12 minute speech begins at 1:10:00, I get attacked for concieving the militias as a threat to stability in Libya by a Libyan/British woman who I know from St. Antony’s at 1:24:50, I respond to my attacker at 1:38:15, get my viewpoint supported by the most knowledgeable Libyan in the room at 1:45:25, comment on capitalism and the Old Guard in Libya at 1:54:10,  and give my closing remarks about job creation at  2:15:25.

Closed Briefing Sessions for MPs

The State of the ‘Transition’ and Britain’s Role
Tuesday, November 29th, 11am–12:30pm
The House of Commons, Meeting Room M

Business Opportunities for British Companies
Wednesday December 7th, 10am-11:30am
The House of Commons, Meeting Room M

Read the substantive points raised in these sessions as submitted to HMG’s Foreign Affairs Select committee as written evidence.