Artikel COVID-19 in Libya: Germany Should Engage, Not Retreat Despite diplomatic efforts at the Berlin Conference, the security situation in Libya is deteriorating, providing ideal conditions for COVID-19 to spread unnoticed. Germany should revitalize dialogue formats established in Berlin to leverage technical support by all actors involved, and upgrade bilateral aid to support coordinated measures to contain the virus. Thomas Claes, Jannis Grimm • 07 May 2020