Introduction to International Politics

Foreign Event Analysis

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Libya
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David Cameron and Nicolas Sarkozy visit Libya
Summary
UK Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Nicolas Sarkozy visited Libya Thursday ,September 15th, to give their support to the interim leaders and return almost a billion dollars in Libyan assets. Furthermore the UK has made it possible for some wounded to be treated in the UK, and is sending a military team to assist the NTC on security. France will be sending some police to Tripoli to participate in a security guarantee.
Analysis
Both Leaders are giving support to the struggling nation. It is the first time that western leaders have made a trip to Libya since the overthrow of Gaddafi. Both are making new and strong ties and gaining the favor of the newly freed people of the nation. They were welcomed cheers and praise. They have made great strides to help the NTC and the interim leaders.
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Liberal
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Submitted
September 15, 2011 at 3:11 pm