Posted below are media that will guide you through the six episodes within this podcast.
Episode 1
“How Qaddafi Lost Libya” was published in The New Yorker on February 21, 2011 just as the Arab Spring was on the rise in Libya.
https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/how-qaddafi-lost-libya
This map features the spread of the Arab Spring and shows the impacts it had on different states.
https://www.tripline.net/trip/Map_of_the_Arab_Spring_Protests-2173004375451003A9ECA90105EA623D
In this webpage Amnesty International looks at the Arab Spring in numbers of people injured, displaced, and killed in specific parts of the Middle East.
https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/campaigns/2016/01/arab-spring-five-years-on/
Episode 2
Linked is a timeline of the attack on the diplomatic compound and CIA annex beginning on September 11, 2012 at 9:40p.m. and ending on September 12, 2012 at 7:40a.m.
http://interactives.ap.org/2013/benghazi-attack/?SITE=%5BYOUR_SITE_ID%5D?chron&dashboard
Here is archived content from the Accountability Review Board on Benghazi including Secretary Clinton’s responses to their recommendations:
https://2009-2017.state.gov/arbreport/
Episode 3
The videos linked are what have been called the most brutal attacks on Hillary Clinton at the Benghazi hearings. The use of “Fiery” in the title also acts as evidence as to how many saw her reactions in the hearing.
And for those interested here is the full 11 hour committee hearing:
Episode 4
Someone possibly as controversial as Hillary Clinton during the time of the Benghazi attack was Susan Rice. Many argue that part of the “mismanaged message” surrounding the attack stems from the interview below.
Episode 5
Linked is a document from the Arms Control Association that outlines Libya’s turnover of weapons of mass destruction beginning in 2003
https://www.armscontrol.org/factsheets/LibyaChronology
This CNN article reports on the turnover of chemical weapons in Libya later on in 2014
http://www.cnn.com/2014/02/04/world/africa/libya-chemical-weapons/index.html
Episode 6
“On Anniversary of Benghazi Attack, Libya Still Struggles”
In addition to the destruction of the Benghazi International Airport, airstrikes hitting the Airport in Libya’s capital of Tripoli have demolished air transportation throughout the whole country.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/jets-bomb-tripoli-militants-destroy-airport-libya-capital-n188176
