Author profile: Michael J. Reese

Michael J. Reese is an Instructor & Postdoctoral Fellow with the Committee on International Relations at the University of Chicago.

Why Libya is Not (Yet) Kosovo: The Time for a Ground Option has Arrived

Michael J. Reese • Jul 23 2011 • Articles

Unfortunately, the events of the Libyan conflict have thus far only reinforced the lesson that there is no such thing as a “cheap” military solution to a political problem. To continue to operate under this seductive myth will only compound the error. By breaking the Libyan regime, the international community has bought its problems.

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