Bombing Libya 100 Days and Counting

The Takeaway

The International Criminal Court decided this morning to issue a warrant for the arrests of Col. Muammar Gadhafi, his son Saif al-Islam Gadhafi, and Gadhafi’s intelligence chief, on charges of crimes against humanity.  It has been 100 days since NATO began air strikes against Libya and Col. Muammar Gadhafi’s forces.  
   David Mack, a scholar at the Middle East Institute, and a former U.S. Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, speaks with us. Mack’s U.S. diplomatic assignments included Libya, Tunisia, and Iraq, among others.

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