TY - BOOK AU - Kirkesh,Nizar TI - Unheard Voices of the Next Generation : Emergent Leaders in Libya SN - 9780960012718 U1 - 9 PY - 2020/// CY - London PB - Transatlantic Leadership Network N1 - Dr. Nezar Krikish graduated with a degree in medicine from Omar Al-muktar University in Libya and holds a master's degree from the University of Benghazi. He is the author of a number of books, including Libya--The Dream, Pattern of Democracy, and Political Islam. He is also a producer of political and documentary programs for Al-Ahrar TV in Libya. He serves as Chairman of the Al-Bayan Study Center in Libya N2 - Libya is a dynamic country with a rich and turbulent history that goes far beyond present conflicts. Its people have long fought for freedom and self-government. This publication offers a framework for understanding the pursuit of this progress. The chapters herein presents Libya as seen by a next generation of leaders, ready to build peaceful, democratic, and inclusive institutions. Using events in Libya's recent history as a guide (the establishment of the United Kingdom of Libya under King Idris in 1951; the establishment of the Libyan Arab Republic under Gaddafi in 1969; and the struggle for unity following the 2011 February 17th Revolution), the authors envisage a better future for Libya, one in which the light of hard-fought liberty is preserved for generations to come. Through the insights of professionals and experts, above all new Libyan voices, this volume is testament of a bright and secured future for a beautiful and compelling country ER -