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Libya’s Elections: A Nation Crossroads and the Quest for Democracy As Libyans prepare to head to the polls this Saturday for municipal elections, it's not merely a test of democratic processes, but a reflection of a nation struggling with deep-seated divisions and insecurity. The regions of Benghazi, Tobruk, and Sirte refusing to participate underscore the enduring fissures within the country. The Challenges of Fragmented Governance Since the NATO-backed uprising that ousted longtime leader Moammar Gadhafi in 2011, Libya…