‘Our Enduring Disorder’: An interview with Author, and Libya Expert Jason Pack

On April 30, International Policy Digest published John Lyman’s earlier extended interview with Jason Pack entitled ‘Our Enduring Disorder’. They covered a range of topics, including Russia’s role in disrupting Libyan elections, Saudi Arabia and the UAE as disordering powers, and foreign meddling in American democracy. ‘People forget that in 2016, the Emiratis were involved in hacking our election as well. They were the number two power after Russia in leaking documents and they also paid for those trolling targeted Facebook ads…they are deeply embedded in our system. Think of the number of think tanks that are funded almost exclusively by Emirati money’…

Read the full article here.

Jason Pack

Jason Pack is the Founder and Director of NATO & the Global Enduring Disorder. He is the founder of Libya-Analysis LLC and the non-profit Eye on ISIS, which creates the Libya Security Monitor. His most recent book, Libya and the Global Enduring Disorder (Hurst/Oxford University Press) explores what Libya’s dysfunctional economic structures, its ongoing civil war, and the lack of a coordinated international response to chaos in the country reveal about broader patterns in 21st century geopolitics.

https://jasonpack.org/
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