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![Will China Become More Active in Libya? Will China Become More Active in Libya?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-02-18-10.jpg)
Will China Become More Active in Libya?
By Guy Burton
Will shifts in Libya's political sphere change China's approach to the country?
![Where Does China Stand on the Libya Conflict? Where Does China Stand on the Libya Conflict?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_19141681758370.jpg)
Where Does China Stand on the Libya Conflict?
By Samuel Ramani
China's experiences in the last Libya conflict are informing its position this time around.
![Indonesia and Libya are Restoring Ties in Post-Gaddafi Era Indonesia and Libya are Restoring Ties in Post-Gaddafi Era](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-indonesia_libya_locator.svg_.jpg)
Indonesia and Libya are Restoring Ties in Post-Gaddafi Era
By Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat
The Arab Spring caused a break in relations, but the two countries are on track in rebuilding their partnership.
![Why Sanctions Won’t Stop North Korea Why Sanctions Won’t Stop North Korea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-13_12-30-50.jpg)
Why Sanctions Won’t Stop North Korea
By Jack Hands
Look to Libya in 2011 to see what Pyongyang’s elites have long understood.
![North Korean MH17 Scenario Extremely Unlikely North Korean MH17 Scenario Extremely Unlikely](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-22_07-41-55.jpg)
North Korean MH17 Scenario Extremely Unlikely
By Clint Richards
Despite the U.S. banning its aircraft from Pyongyang airspace, the chances of a DPRK missile attack are remote.
![Iraq Exposes Limits of China’s Non-Interference Policy Iraq Exposes Limits of China’s Non-Interference Policy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-06-16_15-37-49.jpg)
Iraq Exposes Limits of China’s Non-Interference Policy
By Oliver Bräuner
Like Libya and Sudan, the recent crisis in Iraq underscores the limits of China’s non-interference policy.
![The Pitfalls to China’s Mideast Policy The Pitfalls to China’s Mideast Policy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-06-25_00-43-41.jpg)
The Pitfalls to China’s Mideast Policy
By Jeffrey Payne
China will realize that its presence in the region will cost more than planned and regularly ensnare it in conflict.
![Could Iraq Be Another Libya for China? Could Iraq Be Another Libya for China?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-06-24_13-20-57.jpg)
Could Iraq Be Another Libya for China?
By Andrea Ghiselli
The crisis in Iraq again reveals the costs of China’s low military profile in the region.
![North Korean Oil Tanker Intercepted by Libyan Navy North Korean Oil Tanker Intercepted by Libyan Navy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-03-10_20-23-18.jpg)
North Korean Oil Tanker Intercepted by Libyan Navy
By Ankit Panda
A North Korean oil tanker which docked at Libya's Es Sider port and loaded $36 million in crude has been intercepted.
![Iran's Nuclear Deal and the Misuse of History Iran's Nuclear Deal and the Misuse of History](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/sizes/thumbnail/China10.jpg)
Iran's Nuclear Deal and the Misuse of History
The North Korean and Libyan nuclear diplomacy models have little in common with Iran today.
![Why Technical Solutions Can’t Solve Nuclear Problems Why Technical Solutions Can’t Solve Nuclear Problems](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sizes/thumbnail/19048_5280a1a1731b6.jpg)
Why Technical Solutions Can’t Solve Nuclear Problems
History has shown that only a US-Iranian rapprochement can provide a lasting solution to the nuclear issue.
![With Friends Like These: China's 'Pariah' Problem With Friends Like These: China's 'Pariah' Problem](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/sizes/thumbnail/3431_5243919b26bbd.jpg)
With Friends Like These: China's 'Pariah' Problem
Beijing’s ties with Iran, North Korea and position on the conflict in Syria undermine its global aspirations.
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