Molti Paesi stanno combattendo la propria battaglia contro il Covid-19, virus che nel giro di un paio di mesi ha stravolto le nostre abitudini e fatto soccombere migliaia di persone. Anche i paesi dell’area del Mediterraneo stanno mettendo in campo quanto possono per evitare la catastrofe e scongiurare la morte dei propri cittadini, ma non stanno facendo solo quello.
Al Serraj nuovo Premier di unità nazionale libica ha capito subito che per gestire pienamente la transizione verso politiche condivise tra tutte le fazioni presenti deve entrare immediatamente in possesso del patrimonio di Gheddafi congelato in asset esteri dalle sanzioni Onu del 2011, sbloccando, inoltre, le leve finanziarie legate allo sfruttamento del petrolio e del gas.
The Tunisian government closed 80 mosques hoping this is the more effective response to the terrorist attack of Sousse. The measure actually looks superficial and of little use to contrast ISIS right now. Mosques should instead remain open and be monitored absolutely right to rebuild the network of potential affiliates and supporters of Daesh.
Tunisia is totally lacking an intelligence apparatus that can prevent isolated actions and group of terrorists, information is lacking direct and precise, lack undercover agents even in the sidelines of the dangers subversive.
On the second Friday of Ramadan Daesh launches a global offensive in four states and three continents. The Caliph Black wants to prove to the world that succeeds without investing huge resources to hit any target anywhere. The attack on tourists in five-star resort in Tunisia clearly shows the new strategy at Isis who wants to destroy the Tunisian economy to plunge the country into a deep economic crisis more easily so recruiting men to use in the fight to the West . Do not forget that recruiters find new followers very easily in areas where strong economic suffering social inequalities and poverty are increasing.
Speakers at the seminar organized by the Italian Atlantic Committee, in cooperation with "Abhath" Al Thuraya Consultancy and Researches Mediterranean Gulf Forum, at the CASD - Studies Centre for the defense of Rome, last May 7, have questioned the role that Libya It will have in the future Mediterranean scenery.
The possible analysis grid has declined on social action plans, political-military and the size in which the act will consist of the European Union.
After the customary greetings V.Adm. Rinaldo Veri, President of the Centre for High Defence Sudies, it moved to the interventions of Michael Frendo, former Foreign Minister of Malta, who calmly pointed out the problems related to immigration of Mass.
Then intervened Abdul Ilan Khatib, former UN special envoy to Libya and Jordanian Foreign Minister, with a very cautious and diplomatic speech highlighted the need to achieve greater cooperation.
Pieces of news keep arriving from Tunis, where Bardo museum was targeted in a terrorist attack. Questions rise regarding Tunisian forces blitz to set the hostages free as it seems it was inadequate and non-perfectly conducted.
Tunisia and Algeria could be the next target of Daesh’s militants. It should be considered as something more than a simple risk since what happened yesterday – the attack against Tunisian border police at Kasserine – suggests that neighbouring countries should be prepared to deal with such threat.
Daesh is not alone though. Concerns rise given the fact that some armed groups in the area have already shown their support to the black flags. Moreover, should other militias come from the Sahel region, the “frontline” would swallow entire south Algeria. In the meantime, both governments took first steps to secure the Libyan border by deploying some military forces.
POLITICAL OUTLOOK The National Salvation Front, a Tunisian coalition of opposition, announced a national mobilization for October 23, to support the appointment of a new government. The date is the second anniversary of the birth of the coalition, which in the meantime has failed to draw up a new constitution, difficulties due to conflicts between the ruling party and the opposition.