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The St Valentine’s Day Charade: Khalifa Haftar, the cause of and main actor in, Libya’s second civil
In April this year, Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar declared that he would ‘push the (Libyan government) out of Tripoli’. Since then, he...
Rory O'Keeffe
Jul 16, 201915 min read
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The United Nations Does Not Exist: notes on the UN and humanitarianism for aid workers and other int
The United Nations does not exist. More to the point (though ‘more to the point’ may seem counterintuitive here), the UN Security Council...
Rory O'Keeffe
Jun 27, 201920 min read
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Open Arms? Closing borders and refusing to talk is handing Europe to the far-Right
The – justified – outrage over the impounding of the ship ‘Open Arms’ has its roots in Italy’s refusal to make a case for aiding...
Rory O'Keeffe
Mar 30, 201833 min read
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France's sanctions plan against Libya (and the plan's manifest problems)
France has threatened sanctions against the Libyan ‘government’ after French President Emmanuel Macron denounced the sale of men into...
Rory O'Keeffe
Nov 24, 20173 min read
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