On 10 September, Inkstick published an article by Alessandra Bajec, titled ‘Turkey, Haftar, and Libya: From Proxy War to Competitive Diplomacy’. In her article, Bajec looks at a shift in Turkish diplomatic efforts in Libya, with Ankara now seeking to build direct links with the eastern camp it once opposed, all as part of a wider regional outreach to expand contacts across Libya’s divide. Recent visits by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to Benghazi and Tripoli reflect Ankara’s efforts to foster coordination between the rival camps, she argues.
Read the full article here.