Can diplomacy end the conflict in Libya?

Inside StoryCountry has been divided since 2014, with rival governments in the east and west.For more than a decade, Libya has been struggling with both conflict and deep political divisions.A number of international diplomatic initiatives have failed to end the impasse.It has two rival administrations, two prime ministers and two seats of government.Now, a US plan to unify the warring parties under a power-sharing deal seems to be gathering momentum.Alongside Washington, Turkiye has also been involved in bringing the parties together.But is there common ground to reach a deal? Or could all this be a recipe for renewed fighting?Presenter: James BaysGuests:Anas El Gomati – Founder and director of the Sadeq InstituteWilliam Lawrence – Director of the North African Area Studies Program at the National Council on US-Arab RelationsMurat Aslan – Security and defence researcher at SETA Foundation