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Libya No-Fly Zone, No-Drive Zone, Invasion: The Best Military Option

Now that the U.N. Security Council has authorized military action in Libya, will a no-fly zone be enough? And how would a no-drive zone or arming the rebels work? The Brookings Institution’s Michael O’Hanlon on the logistics—and whether the U.S. will take the lead.

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A pilot landed an RAF Tornado at Lossiemouth Air Base on March 18 in Scotland. (Credit: Jeff J. Mitchell / Getty Images),Jeff J Mitchell

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