Bibliograph

Libya, Noah Berlatsky, book editor

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Label

Libya, Noah Berlatsky, book editor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-205) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Libya

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

744303155

Responsibility statement

Noah Berlatsky, book editor

Series statement

Opposing viewpoints

Table Of Contents

Ch. 1. What is the status of human rights issues in Libya? -- Libya has made significant progress in human rights / UN Human Rights Council -- Libya's human rights record remains poor / US Department of State -- Libya has paid academics to deliberately whitewash its human rights record / David Corn and Siddhartha Mahanta -- Libya's attacks on civilians are a violation of human rights / Human Rights Watch -- Ch. 2. How have WMDs and terrorism affected Libya's international status? -- Libya gained diplomatic benefits by abandoning WMDs / Eben Kaplan -- Libya left itself open to invasion by abandoning WMDs / Paula A. DeSutter -- Libya abandoned WMDs because of the war in Iraq / Clifton Chadwick -- Libya abandoned WMDs because of intelligence, diplomacy, and force / Judith Miller -- The Libyan war may be a major boost for terrorism / Scott Stewart -- It is wrong to release the Lockerbie bomber / Mohamed Eljahmi -- Libya was framed in the Lockerbie bombing / Linda S. Heard -- Ch. 3. What issues impact Libya's resistance movement? -- The U.S. should arm Libyan rebels / Amir Taheri -- Arming Libyan rebels would be dangerous / Daniel R. DePetris -- The rebels can accept peace only if Gaddafi steps down / US Africa Online -- The rebels should have accepted a peace deal and negotiations with Gaddafi / Michael J.K. Bokor -- Negotiating Gaddafi's departure will be extremely difficult / Mark Kersten -- Ch. 4. What should the U.S. role in Libya be? -- The United States should intervene in Libya for pragmatic and humanitarian reasons / James Traub -- The United States should not intervene in Libya / Steve Chapman -- U.S. intervention in Libya is based on imperialist motives / Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya -- U.S. intervention in Libya has nothing to do with imperialism / Ian Williams -- The United States should not lead in Libya / Graham Allison -- The European Union, not NATO, should lead in Libya / Sarwar Kashmeri -- Without US leadership, the Libyan mission is failing / Robert Burns

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