The Sultan and the Czar: Erdogan and Putin’s game-changing policies in Libya

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Written By Stefano Marcuzzi

Stefano Marcuzzi and Erman Atak’s article ‘The Sultan and the Czar: Erdogan and Putin’s game-changing policies in Libya’, published at the NATO Defense College Foundation, examines Libya’s ongoing civil conflict and how military escalation was largely the result of the policies of Russian President Putin and Turkish President Erdogan, who are trying to master the Libya dossier. If successful, their plan might decisively overshadow Europe, hampering EU and wider EuroAtlantic attempts at playing a meaningful role in Europe’s southern periphery…

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Stefano Marcuzzi

Stefano Marcuzzi is the Project Area Lead of NATO & its Adversaries for NATO & the Global Enduring Disorder. An Oxford University DPhil in Military History, he has been a Max Weber Fellow at the European University Institute (EUI), Florence, a Visiting Scholar at Carnegie Europe, Brussels, and a Marie-Curie Fellow at the University College Dublin (UCD) and an external fellow at Boston University (BU). Stefano is also an Emerging Challenges Analyst for the NATO Defense College Foundation.

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