Contested authority: public power and the exploitation of natural resources

10 November 2017 @ 12:3015:00
Finlay Library, Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, Cambridge, CB3 9BL

Lecture: Contested authority: public power and the exploitation of natural resources, Prof. Dr. Phoebe Okawa (University of London), Finley Library, Lauterpacht Centre, 10. November 2017, 12.30-15.00 Lecture summary: Who has the right to exploit Libya’s oil reserves ?  Since the overthrow of Gaddafi in 2011 there has been no identifiable source of political authority and loosely allied militia groups have been competing for legitimacy and with it authority to exploit … Continue reading Contested authority: public power and the exploitation of natural resources