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Libya has a short, volatile history. Foreigners played a significant role in shaping Libya's institutions and policies, and this book explores longer term trends in the relations between Libya and the West, placing current developments in their historical context. Throughout history, the globe's most powerful actors have regarded Libya as an outlier state of little significance. Libya belonged neither here nor there and never fell under the full protection of any significant global or regional powerhouse. Libya's weak national identity, its weak institutions and its peripheral position have...

Addressing both thematic & country-specific issues, this book considers why Europe should assume global responsibilities, how they will be organized institutionally, whether they will be adequate to address pressing regional & security concerns, & how they will reflect the foreign policy interests of Europe's major powers.