Benjamin Barber on the importance of 300 years of tribal conflict in Libya

Benjamin R. Barber - Director, CivWorld and Distinguished Senior Fellow, as well as a resident expert at DEMOS, was interviewed today on KPFA's Letters and Politics program. He spoke about the tribal and an internal political background of the Libyan civil war and the importance of 300 years of tribal conflict, including that between Tripoli in the west and Benghazi in the east. He is the author of a February 23 article on HuffPost titled "Why Libya Will Not Be Democratic."

KPFA.FM--Letters and Politics March 24, 2011

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Letters and Politics - March 24, 2011 at 10:00am

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