
Power without a throne: how Khalifa Haftar controls Libya
From The Audio Long Read
Published 3/23/2026
When Nato helped overthrow Gaddafi in 2011, there were hopes of a new beginning. More than a decade later, a former CIA asset runs the country – and Libya has become yet another lesson in the unintended consequences of foreign intervention By Anas El Gomati. Read by Mo Ayoub. Help support our…







