Libya and the United States: A Faustian Pact?

In congressional testimony in July 1999, Ambassador Ronald E. Neumann, deputy assistant secretary for Near East and South Asian Affairs, emphasized that the United States expected Libya to fulfill all of its UN security Council requirements, including an end to support for terrorist activities, ackn...

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Biological & chemical weapons
Compensation
Contract agreement
Cooperation
Councils
Democratization
Diplomacy
Diplomatic & consular services
Foreign Policy
Intelligence gathering
Intelligence services
International Relations
International relations-US
Political activity
Political aspects
Presidential elections
Prime ministers
Sanctions
Scandals
Terrorism
Testimony
Trials
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Weapons of mass destruction
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