The following is an internal STRATFOR document produced to provide high-level guidance to our analysts. This document is not a forecast, but rather a series of guidelines for understanding and evaluating events, as well as suggestions on areas for focus. [more]
Despite the controversial release from a Scottish prison of a man convicted in the Pan Am 103 bombing, ambiguity still surrounds the case -- just as it should. [more]
The following is an internal Stratfor document produced to provide high-level guidance to our analysts. This document is not a forecast, but rather a series of guidelines for understanding and evaluating events, as well as suggestions on areas for focus. [more]
Libya’s mercurial leader is making his first trip to Moscow since the Cold War. Once upon a time, the West’s intelligence agencies would have scrambled - but now Washington seems more interested in the long-term sustainability of the nuclear deterrent. But, reports Colin Chapman, Moammar Gadhafi and Vladimir Putin could spell trouble for Europe’s gas supplies. [more]
The arrest of one of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's sons in Switzerland prompted a Libyan state-owned transport company to suspend oil shipments to the European country. [more]
Libya announced an agreement with Egypt on July 7 involving the development of a refinery in Egypt and a natural gas pipeline connecting the two North African countries. (With Stratfor map)[more]
Leaders of the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group are close to a deal on abandoning their armed resistance against Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi’s government, according to July 7 media reports. [more]
Libya's Oil Ministry has announced it may reduce oil output in response to proposed U.S. legislation that would allow the Justice Department to sue OPEC members for limiting oil supplies. [more]
Looking to gain traction as its influence erodes, Russia is attempting to shore up ties with Libya and challenge Western attempts to make inroads into the North African country's economy. [more]
The Libyan government on Jan. 29 ratified a $900 million natural gas exploration agreement made with BP in May 2007, a spokesperson for BP said Feb. 4. [more]
The leaders of Egypt, Sudan, Chad, Eritrea, Mauritania, Gabon and Senegal met in Tripoli, Libya, on Jan. 28 for a mini-summit hosted by Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. [more]
Chinese telecommunications equipment company ZTE and Libya's telecom regulator are planning to build the first-ever WiMAX wireless commercial data network in Africa. [more]