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What's behind the suspension of Libya's eastern-based PM?

The Inside Story Podcast
The Inside Story Podcast
Episode • May 17, 2023 • 25m

Fathi Bashagha was appointed prime minister in eastern Libya with a mandate to take over Tripoli. But he hasn't delivered and has been suspended. What does this mean for the war-torn, deeply divided country? Is it a prelude for a new round of fighting?

Join Adrian Finighan.

Guests:

Anas El Gomati - Founder and director of Sadeq Institute, the first public think tank in Libya.

Mustafa Fetouri - Journalist and political commentator on Libya.

Jason Pack - President of Libya-Analysis.