Little noticed by a world transfixed by the advance of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, the surreptitious Russian invasion of Ukraine, and China’s assertive behavior in the East and South China Seas has been the escalation of fighting in Libya. In recent weeks, battles have become more pitched and regional governments have secretly intervened to counter gains by Islamic militias in Tripoli. Libya’s implosion is exposing and deepening fault lines throughout the region.
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