Libya Unveiled

The present book offers an in-depth exploration of Libya's history, society and politics as its people persist in the pursuit of stability and democratic statehood. Drawing on extensive research and observation of Libya for decades, this book delves into significant epochs of Libya’s history of resistance against different types of colonialization and authoritarian rule leading to the evolving situation following the 2011 Arab Spring uprising.

The book emphasizes local agency as Libyans navigate the complexities of foreign domination and internal power struggles. Examining the different dynamics and the challenges of state-building in a post-revolutionary context, the book engages with essential questions of politics, political economy, society and identity. This work is an indispensable resource for students, scholars, policymakers, and those seeking a comprehensive understanding of Libya's realities offering an indigenous perspective on the nation’s struggles and aspirations for a stable and prosperous future.