# Can Libya find a way to govern the fractured country?

An episode of [The Inside Story Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1587936366), 29 Aug 2026, 25 min.

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International efforts intensify to find a way forward for Libya. The country is controlled by two rival governments. And diplomacy is aimed at holding elections - to help find a way to govern the fractured country. So, can a way forward be found? In this episode: • Mustafa Fetouri - Independent Libyan academic and award-winning journalist • William Lawrence - Director of the North African Area Studies Program at the National Council on US-Arab Relations, former US diplomat in Libya • Faraj Najem - Libyan historian and political researcher and author of 'Tribe, Islam and State in Libya' Host: Cyril Vanier Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube

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