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Bahgat, Gawdat. “Oil, Terrorism, and Weapons of Mass Destruction: The Libyan Diplomatic Coup.” __The Journal of Social, Political, and Economic Studies__ 29, 4 (2004): 373-394. In this article, the author outlines his case for the reasons that Libya has slowly changed its energy policy and its stance toward international terrorism. The author identifies the country’s economic stagnation as well as the pressure from outside sources as the main reasons for this transformation. (Hector Lara)