Jason Pack is a researcher of Libyan history at Cambridge University and editor of The 2011 Libyan Uprisings and the Struggle for the Post-Qadhafi Future (Palgrave Macmillan, June 2013).

Haley Cook is director of research at Libya-Analysis.com.

Rebels at the Porthole

[caption id="attachment_55249385" align="alignnone" width="620"] Company employees picket outside the Oasis Libyan Oil company headquarters after the…