Libya
Webinar: Sudan's Regional Crisis
The fighting in Sudan may spill across borders and complicate regional diplomacy
SudanWagner's influence in Africa may prove exaggerated
US intelligence leaks have highlighted Western concerns over Russia's Wagner Group mercenary organisation in Africa
AfricaThe UN will struggle with Libyan unification efforts
The UN's plan to hold elections this year and end Libya's division clashes with the interests of local political elites
LibyaIrregular migration to the EU will rise significantly
Migrant arrivals to Europe via the Mediterranean this year are expected to be over 50% higher compared to 2022
EuropeLibya's energy sector may gradually grow
Libya's National Oil Company (NOC) launched a plan to increase oil production and focus more on gas and renewables
LibyaRussia will resist US pressure in Libya
US engagement in Libya is increasing, with the aim of opposing Russian influence and removing Wagner Group fighters
United StatesMiddle East and North Africa face rising tax issues
Personal income tax take by regional governments is very weak due in part to the size of the informal economy
Middle EastEfforts to hold Libyan elections may intensify
Political and security meetings are underway to prepare for elections this year
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