Critical minerals, from lithium and cobalt to rare earth elements, have become the backbone of modern industries, powering everything from defense systems to electric vehicle batteries. In today’s fractured geopolitical landscape, they represent more than resources: they are leverage.
This report covers political and security updates in Libya for the week of October 3 - October 9, 2025. Clients can download the full report at the end of the summary.
While global attention fixates on wars in Gaza and Ukraine, a dangerous confrontation is quietly brewing in the Americas. President Donald Trump has ended diplomatic outreach with Venezuela’s government, signaling a shift toward military solutions.
Libya’s energy sector remains both the backbone of its economy and a mirror of its political fragility. The announcement of its first international oil and gas licensing round in 18 years earlier this year has been a welcome development and triggered renewed interest from IOCs and investors.
This report covers political and security updates in Libya for the week of September 26 - October 2, 2025. Clients can download the full report at the end of the summary.
This report covers political and security updates in Libya for the week of September 19 - September 25, 2025. Clients can download the full report at the end of the summary.
