Aldabaiba attempts to solidify his position and continues to entrench rentier state with a spree of handouts
Jul 20 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba attempts to solidify his position and continues to entrench rentier state with a spree of handouts

Incumbent caretaker Libyan Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba has continued his populist drive in an effort to buy his political future and remain i...

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Exclusive: There is no free meal in life and the Libyan people will finally end up paying the cost for all of Mr Aldabaiba’s freebies - he keeps on promising right, left and centre within Libya and beyond its borders: Husni Bey
Feb 21 Sami Zaptia

Exclusive: There is no free meal in life and the Libyan people will finally end up paying the cost for all of Mr Aldabaiba’s freebies - he keeps on promising right, left and centre within Libya and beyond its borders: Husni Bey

Leading Libyan businessman Husni Bey questioned Caretaker Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba’s decision to promise to distribute free plots of land...

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Ageela Saleh hands Aldabaiba huge PR victory – Tripoli Friday demonstration calls for parliament’s downfall: Report and analysis
Sep 27 Sami Zaptia

Ageela Saleh hands Aldabaiba huge PR victory – Tripoli Friday demonstration calls for parliament’s downfall: Report and analysis

By Sami Zaptia.Prime Minister Aldabaiba speaking to the anti-HoR no-confidence-vote demonstration in Martyr Square (Photo: Alrasmiya TV).London, 27 Se...

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Op-Ed: Hate speech against migrants in media - Independent Libyan media is weak
Jan 26 Sami Zaptia

Op-Ed: Hate speech against migrants in media - Independent Libyan media is weak

By Sami Zaptia.Brussels, 26 January 2017: Within the framework of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations’ (UNAOC) #SpreadNoHate initiative and i...

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