Four decades after Muammer Gaddafi seized power in Libya, some six months after the world community decided that the colonel had to go, his regime has unravelled. Reaching this juncture has been more difficult and taken longer than many predicted.
The jubilation in the streets of Tripoli and the satisfaction in Europe and Washington are understandable. But now the truly hard part begins.
It is one thing to kill the king and oust the ancien regime, it is something very different and much harder to put a better and lasting successor in its place.
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