In the United States, the debate on Libya has focused on what steps its government should take next. Senator Robert Menendez argues it “must move quickly to embrace democratic reform,” while international development specialists, such as Manal Omar of the US Institute for Peace, believe that success lies in the cultivation of a vibrant civil society.
美国国内就利比亚问题的辩论集中在该国政府接下来应该采取哪些措施。罗伯特·梅南德斯参议员认为新政府“必须尽快进行民主制度改革，”而美国和平研究所的马纳尔·奥马尔等国际发展问题专家则认为能否培育出充满活力的民间社会才是成功的关键。