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Frederic Wehrey

Senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Frederic Wehrey
Frederic Wehrey is a senior associate in the Middle East Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
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When the Islamic State Came to Libya

Since the fall of Qaddafi, the war-torn country’s militias have sought to contain extremism. But at what cost?

  • Frederic Wehrey, The Atlantic
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‘Whoever Controls Benghazi Controls Libya’

Well into its fourth year, the war in Libya’s second city has buttressed strongman Khalifa Haftar and sent ripples through the region.

  • Frederic Wehrey, The Atlantic
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Can Libya Survive a Civil War That's Only Getting Worse?

The view from the frontlines of a forgotten war where rival factions have all but obliterated Libya’s connection to the outside world.

  • Frederic Wehrey, The Atlantic