Libya's ongoing political evolution represents a logical return to a system prioritizing local identities and politics over the dictates of a distant government in Tripoli.
Violence between the Toubou and Zuwaya tribes in southeastern Libya could increase unless the fledgling government finds a way to deal with tribal disputes.
Stratfor tactical analyst Ben West examines how the Libyan government is bolstering its security presence in Benghazi amid the country's fragile political transition.
Stratfor's Vice President of Intelligence Fred Burton examines the recent attack on a U.S. diplomatic facility in Benghazi, Libya, and discusses the challenges faced during the after-action investigation.
Stratfor's Vice President of Intelligence Fred Burton discusses the recent attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi that resulted in the death of the U.S. Ambassador to Libya, and explains the attack's implications for the rest of the Muslim world.