Geopolitics
The Ghost of Gaddafi Marginalises the African Union in Libya
March 6, 2020
Louis Tayler
Key Judgements: Gaddafi’s influence in the African Union (AU) has tainted it in the eyes of some Libyans, who perceive it to have been their enemy, or simply irrelevant to the revolution and future of Libya. Libyan political and economic relationships are increasingly focused towards the Middle East, Europe, Russia and Turkey. Linkage to, and involvement with Africa is dropping. Though the AU has little influence in Libya and the peace process, the implications of…